Your nephew was born in mid-June so you had two months to play with him before you left for school. It seemed like your nephew really enjoyed when you rocked and held him. When you saw him next at Christmas he was 6 months old

What was his likely reaction to seeing you again?
a. He acted overjoyed to see you because he remembered you.
b. He was afraid as if he had stranger anxiety
c. He acted like he had no idea who you were, but smiled at you.
d. He was happy to see you because he was too young for stranger anxiety.


B. Infants begin to show stranger anxiety in response to unfamiliar adults by 6 months of age. He is not going to remember you at this age after your absence of several months.

Psychology

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a. dictate an appropriate research design. b. describe unobservable processes and relate them to observable events. c. develop hypotheses. d. create symbols that society can agree upon.

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For Popper, a nonscientific theory:

a. is insignificant b. is unimportant c. can still be useful d. is especially useful

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According to the moral intuitionist perspective:

A) incest is wrong because it disgusts us. B) aversion to the suffering of others develops only after a child has learned the difference between right and wrong. C) people's feelings are guided by their moral reasoning. D) the shift from conventional to postconventional morality is due largely to language development.

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Compare the three humanistic therapies of client-centered therapy, existential therapy, and Gestalt therapy, including the major techniques used in each

What will be an ideal response?

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