A caregiver is a(n) __________ for the child, providing security and protection so that he or she can go off and explore the world
a. secure base
b. anchor
c. safety net
d. protective shield
Answer: A: secure base
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The four lobes of the brain are
a. frontal, ventral, dorsal, and occipital. c. frontal, occipital, thalamus, and central. b. frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital. d. frontal, occipital, thalamus, and parietal.
Considering the hemispheric differences in lateralization related to gender and culture, boys show a greater lateralization of language in the __________ hemisphere; while girls develop language in __________
a) right; the right hemisphere b) left; the right hemisphere c) left; both hemispheres d) right; both hemispheres
From ages __________, children show fewer extremes of emotional expression.
A. 1 to 4 B. 2 to 6 C. 4 to 6 D. 5 to 7
All but which of the following problems makes intervention programs for child abuse
and neglect difficult to develop and test empirically? a. Abused children manifest difficulties across many developmental domains. b. It is difficult to decide on which context or person to focus resources when setting up an intervention program. c. There are few empirically supported treatment programs for maltreated youth. d. Services for maltreated children are rare and often inadequate. e. All of the above are true.