A child touches a hot stove and immediately withdraws his hand due to the activation of:
A) the brain.
B) the sympathetic nervous system.
C) a reflex arc.
D) the parasympathetic nervous system.
C) a reflex arc.
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Mort is trying to convince his parents that he should enroll at a university in another state, rather than the local university. He has made five strong points that support his position, but his parents are not yet convinced. Based on the research into factors that influence persuasion, at this point Mort should
a. add additional points that support his position, even if they are weaker arguments. b. ask his parents to think about their decision for a few days. c. repeat the arguments that he has already made. d. play some soft background music while he and his parents discuss the issue some more.
As a group, young adults who experienced a divorce as a child or adolescent earn ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
DeVries's research in Kenya (1984, 1989) on the goodness of fit between a Masai infant's temperament and his or her environment concluded that a particular type of temperament may be adaptive in one culture and maladaptive in another
a) True b) False
Your daughter is now curious about the world and is doing well in math and spelling. She is confident in her abilities to accomplish her goals and learn new things. What Eriksonian stage is your daughter in?
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