The shift from smiling as a reflexive behavior to a voluntary response coincides with the infant's developing ability to
a. convey basic emotional states.
b. initiate goal-directed behaviors.
c. incorporate crying into the communication system.
d. display complex emotions.
B
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(a) that the child needs time outdoors (b) that the child is not hungry (c) physical and emotional abuse (d) that the child is eating too much “fast food”
Support for Kohlberg's theory of moral development includes data indicating that a. external forces have a greater impact on the moral behavior of those operating at the lower stages of moral reasoning. b. females are superior on moral dilemmas that focus on nurturing
c. older individuals tend to regress to lower levels of moral thinking. d. the development of moral reasoning does not follow any specific sequence.
Which factor is causally related to deciding how much time to devote to studying?
A) judgements of learning B) the choice of distributed versus massed practice C) the degree of mind wandering during class D) the use of mnemonic devices
Which statement is TRUE regarding sleep stages?
a. ?Dreaming can occur in all stages. b. ?As the night progresses, we spend more time in stage IV sleep and less time in REM sleep. c. ?We typically spend four hours a night in REM sleep. d. ?A kind of body paralysis occurs in stage IV sleep.