Lisa is a very high-strung, active mom. Her baby, Marie, is very laid back and calm. When Lisa bounces Marie on her knee, tickles her, and talks to her in an excited voice, Marie turns away. Lisa turns Marie back toward her, bounces her more rigorously, and continues to talk and sing loudly. Based on this pattern of behavior, it is most likely that Marie will develop ________.
A. avoidant attachment
B. stranger anxiety
C. resistant attachment
D. relational aggression
Answer: A
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a. parental double standard b. reverse double standard c. exchange relationship with her dad, but a communal relationship with her mom d. exchange relationship with her mom, but a communal relationship with her dad
Early signs of giftedness include all of the following EXCEPT
a. the tendency to seek out older children and adults. b. talking in complete sentences as early as two or three years of age. c. showing kindness and understanding toward others. d. being absentminded and disorganized.
Generally, fat levels are proportional to ______ levels.
A. neuropeptide Y B. glycogen C. leptin D. ghrelin
According to Piaget's concept of object permanence, newborn infants can keep a mental representation of:
A. an object they can currently see, such as the blanket in their crib. B. an unseen object nearby, such as a blanket underneath a stack of laundry. C. an object they've seen previously, such as a bottle they saw earlier. D. an object in the next room, such as the family pet.