The infant's ability to regulate emotions is tied to
A. the pace of myelination in the parietal lobe.
B. the gradual maturation of the frontal regions of the cerebral cortex.
C. the growth of the cerebellum in the initial four months after birth.
D. parental history of emotional control.
Answer: B
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a. make the electric shock ineffective in future conditioning. b. also eliminate the CR to the light. c. leave the CR to the light unaffected. d. convert the light into an inhibitory CS.
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Research suggests that the death penalty is an effective deterrent for heinous crimes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.