An infant's distress at an unfamiliar person is called
stranger wariness.
extrafamilial fear.
fear of the unknown.
separation anxiety.
stranger wariness.
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The impact of maternal stress during pregnancy is most devastating on the fetus when the stress is
a. brief and mild. b. prolonged and mild. c. brief and severe. d. prolonged and severe.
Regarding diets, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Restaurant foods in the United States are lower in fat and calories than meals made at home. b. Food portions at restaurants in the United States are 25 percent larger, or more, than they are in France. c. Far fewer people are obese in France because they eat less and take longer to eat a meal. d. In general, sweetness, high fat content, and variety tend to encourage overeating.
Research shows that early conflicts are
a. training grounds for aggression. b. unusual in middle-class homes. c. potentially adaptive opportunities to promote negotiation skills. d. invariably helpful to reducing aggression.
Mach demonstrated that:
a. ?there is a one-to-one correspondence between an environmental stimulus and the mental event it creates b. ?perception is independent of any particular cluster of sensory elements c. ?psychology can never be a true science d. ?only overt behavior can be studied objectively