Which developmental domain involves attention, memory, and language?

A. Cognitive development
B. Physical development
C. Psychosocial development
D. Psychological development


A. Cognitive development

Psychology

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The __________, located in the brain's temporal lobes, is central to the experience of emotions and provides a link between the perception of an emotion-producing stimulus and a later memory of that stimulus.

A. hippocampus B. amygdala C. prefrontal cortex D. lateral cortex

Psychology

Being a major social influence in childhood, birth order dictates that the _____ child will experience a sense of dethronement

a. first-born c. youngest or last-born b. second-born d. third-born

Psychology

Perhaps the earliest idea regarding abnormal behavior was that

a. supernatural forces or demonic spirits were at work. b. the brains of people displaying abnormal behavior were defective. c. it was the product of the inappropriate use of rewards and punishments. d. it was the result of a moral weakness. e. irrational thoughts or distorted thinking lead to emotional problems.

Psychology

Seven-year-old Florence awoke crying in the middle of the night. Between sobs she told her parents that she dreamt six big dogs kept chasing her and chasing her, but she couldn't get away from them. She is afraid to go back to sleep because she thinks the dogs will come back. It is very likely that Florence just experienced:

a. a night terror b. a nightmare c. an episode of sleep apnea d. hypersomnia

Psychology