Your 8-year-old son is very unhappy at the moment. Considering he is in middle childhood, what is likely causing his unhappiness?

an unresolved conflict with a sibling
considerable variability in hormonal stages
something concrete and immediate like losing a game
serious difficulties with depression


something concrete and immediate like losing a game

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Jerry was in a terrible tractor accident, and after several days in the hospital, doctors decided that his left leg had to be amputated. Six months later, at home, Jerry often feels pain and itching in his left leg, even though it has been removed. This is referred to as __________ pain.

A. post-amputation traumatic B. hysterical extremity C. neurogenic D. phantom limb

Psychology

The __________ theory maintains that emotion is caused by the interaction of physiological changes and the cognitive labeling of the reason for the physical reaction.

A. James-Lange B. Cannon-Bard C. two-factor D. Yerkes-Dodson

Psychology

The difference between encephalitis and meningitis is that a. encephalitis can be life threatening, but meningitis cannot

b. meningitis can be life threatening, but encephalitis cannot. c. encephalitis is caused by bacteria, but meningitis is caused by a virus. d. encephalitis is an infection of the brain itself, whereas meningitis is an infection of the lining of the brain and/or spinal cord.

Psychology

The student must take a final exam in biology. They decide to study every day for a week in the room where the exam is to be given. This person is trying to establish ______ cues to help them remember biology.

A. modality B. orthographic C. spatial D. context

Psychology