One-month-old Susan quickly closes her eyelids when her father claps his hands near her head. The function of this reflex is to __________.
A. stimulate muscle near the eye
B. protect the infant from a blow to the head
C. protect the infant from strong stimulation
D. communicate irritation toward a caregiver
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
What type of parenting tends to produce boys who are cooperative?
a. dominating c. authoritative b. authoritarian d. permissive
Exposure to very loud sounds can lead to damage to the auditory nerve or hair cells, resulting in _______ _______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
On average, people __________ within four years of divorce
A) remarry B) divorce again C) bounce back D) find a new job
While walking through Central Park, Mark sees a man being attacked and mugged. There are many people around the scene, and many of these people are holding phones. Mark is concerned for the man but ultimately does nothing
Mark's actions can be explained by the concept of ________. a) empathic concern b) the diffusion of responsibility c) kin selection theory d) negative-state relief model