Contact comfort refers to the
a. instinctual bonding that occurs during the early stages of imprinting.
b. surrogate bonding that takes place between any adult and a child.
c. attention and support that one receives as part of the conditions of worth.
d. pleasant, reassuring feeling infants get from touching something soft and warm, especially their mother.
D
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Many couples who repeatedly break up and reunite recall each other fondly when apart and swear that they could make the relationship work if they got together again. But after they do spend time together, they again wonder, "How could I ever have believed that this so-and-so would change?" This best exemplifies the _____
A) avoidance-avoidance conflict B) approach-approach conflict C) approach-avoidance conflict D) interpersonal conflict
Neural refers to a neural response, usually brain activation measured by fMRI, to determine what a person is perceiving or thinking
a. potentiation b. mind reading c. perseveration d. interference
Deficits in thyroid functions often produce a. fever
b. higher than normal body temperatures. c. lower than normal body temperatures. d. inappropriate constriction of blood vessels.
Which of the following is NOT a factor in explaining the historical low in the teenage birth rate?
a) High school initiatives and sex education programs to raise awareness among teenagers of the risks of unprotected sex b) Adolescents taking the "virginity pledge" in schools across the country c) Declining rates of sexual intercourse among teenagers and increasing use of birth control, such as condoms d) Increasing acceptance of practices such as oral sex as an alternative to sexual intercourse