According to the textbook, infants can imitate facial expressions within the first few days after birth.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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Which choice BEST captures the relationship among the concepts of emotion-focused, approach-focused, and problem-focused coping?

A. Emotion-focused, approach-focused, and avoidance coping are distinct coping styles. B. Emotion-focused and avoidance coping are both types of approach-focused coping. C. Avoidance coping is a type of emotion-focused coping. Approach-focused coping is different; it is a type of problem-focused coping. D. Approach-focused and avoidance coping are both types of emotion-focused coping.

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A child wants a toy that is too big to be pulled straight through the bars of her crib. She studies the toy for some time and then grabs it, turns it sideways, and fits it through the bars. This child is using

a. primary circular reaction. b. invention of new means through mental combinations. c. secondary circular reactions. d. coordination of secondary schemes.

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An example of a linear transformation is

a. converting heights from feet to meters. b. subtracting the value of the mean from each individual IQ score and dividing by the value of the standard deviation. c. both a and b d. none of the above

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Children who were raised in severely overcrowded orphanages and got almost no attention from adults for the first year or two of their lives

a. were able to readily establish secure attachments once adopted. b. craved constant attention and wanted to be held a great deal of the time. c. were more fearful of strangers once they established an attachment with their adoptive families. d. were anxious and remote and would not make eye contact with others.

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