Which of the following is NOT an example of the use of aggression to gain material and/or social rewards?
A) a bully taking other children's lunch money
B) a mugger beating up a tourist to steal his wallet
C) a girl slapping her boyfriend after she had a frustrating day
D) gang members who use aggression to control their drug territory
Answer: C
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What other area of development is influenced by an infant's ability to understand object permanence?
A. the ability to control emotional outbursts B. the ability to advance fine motor skills C. the ability to learn language D. the ability to advance gross motor skills
If they are to grow constructively, individuals must:
a. rely on the values of others when making their decisions b. trust the wisdom of their bodies c. seek help from the clergy d. do what their parents expect them to do
In one study, students studied nonsense syllables. Then some of these students carried on with normal waking activities and others took a nap. Those who took a nap recalled more syllables, thus illustrating the effect __________ has on learning.
A. decay B. conservation C. interference D. state-dependent learning
Frederick II wanted to know what language babies would spontaneously speak. Therefore, he instructed caregivers not to speak to neonates in orphanages. What did he find?
All of the infants died, the infants needed language for social development. German was spontaneously spoken. A combination of all languages was spoken, which was reported to be gibberish. No language emerged, just hand gestures.