Prenatal development can be thought of in terms of the germinal, embryonic, and fetal periods. Or, it can be thought of as three trimesters. In terms of the way time is divided into periods, these two viewpoints are
a. identical? they both see prenatal development as occurring in three 3-month periods.
b. identical? they both see prenatal development as divided into the first two weeks,
week 3 through 8, and thethird month through birth.
c. similar in that both assume a pregnancy will last 266 days.
d. different in how development is viewed.
d
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A child who experiences hypervigilance with a tendency to associate normal body sensations to something dangerous might be described as exhibiting which of the following?
a. hypersensitivity anxiety b. anxiety sensitivity c. Generalized Anxiety Disorder d. all of the above
Feeding and toilet training are capable of leaving a lasting imprint on personality with the behaviorists referring to these as
a. conditions of worth. b. fixations. c. critical situations. d. initiating behaviors.
Short-term memory appears to require maturity in the a. dorsomedial thalamus
b. hippocampus. c. anterior thalamus. d. prefrontal cortex.
As a young child, Darnell was always in trouble because he was ‘hyperactive' and was always picking fights with other children. As he got older, Darnell started playing football in junior high and high school
His relentless pursuit and aggressive nature got him enough notice that he received a college scholarship. Darnell's classmates also noted that when he ‘found sports' he started getting along better with people in general. Freud would suggest this change for the better is reflective of which defense mechanism? a) regression b) reaction formation c) displacement d) sublimation