Temper tantrums tend to occur because toddlers
A) frequently compete with siblings for desired toys.
B) are easily overwhelmed and often have a difficult temperament.
C) recall that crying as an infant got them immediate adult attention.
D) cannot control the intense anger that often arises when an adult rejects their demands.
D
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When a person decides whether something is morally right or wrong based on how individuals in positions of authority view it, the person is said to be at which level of moral reasoning?
a. Preconventional b. Conventional c. Postconventional d. Unconventional
Stage 3 NREM and Stage 4 NREM
a. show delta waves. b. are called paradoxical sleep. c. consist of mostly beta waves and a few sleep spindles. d. occur only during the last half of the night.
Which of the following factors decreases the tendency to conform?
a. low self-esteem c. lack of familiarity with the task b. valuing being right over being liked d. social shyness
Dr. Wong is a cognitive developmental theorist, so we know that he will stress the importance of ________ in understanding development.
A. biological processes B. conscious thoughts C. repressed memories D. the effects of genes and evolution on the development of intelligence