The main purpose of attachment signs is to

a. keep a child's mother close. c. keep away strangers.
b. help the child survive. d. attract the mother to the child.


D

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As described during lecture, the "what" pathway in the brain goes to the ________________

a. frontal cortex b. occipital lobe c. temporal lobe d. parietal lobe

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Studies of children conceived by in vitro fertilization found that the development and psychological adjustment of such children were

a. normal throughout childhood and adolescence. b. the same as other children physically, but psychological problems were more likely. c. below average initially, but approached near-normal in late childhood. d. the same as other children psychologically, but physical problems were more likely.

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Hiroto’s research with humans suggests that all of the following can influence learned helplessness EXCEPT

a. their cultural beliefs about fate, Karma, or destiny. b. their beliefs about control. c. their expectations about a specific task. d. past experiences with uncontrollable outcomes.

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All of the following are pieces of evidence that support the maternal immune hypothesis as a part of the cause of same-sex attraction in males EXCEPT

a. Anti-H-Y antibodies in utero have been shown to disrupt brain development, but not physical development. b. H-Y antigens cannot cross the blood-brain barrier, thus increasing their concentration in the fetal brain. c. Cytology research shows that the maternal immune response is greater to cells from male than female children. d. Newborn boys with older brothers tend to have a lower birth weight than boys with older sisters.

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