Kaylie is struggling to learn German in college. Her struggles provide evidence for which concept?
A. Resilience
B. Critical period
C. Imprinting
D. Plasticity
Answer: B
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a. negative affect reciprocity. b. excitation transfer. c. psychological reactance. d. social penetration.
What is the evidence that hearing begins well before birth?
a. ?Fetuses as young as 6 months move more often when their mothers’ speak than in response to a stranger’s voice. b. ?Hours after birth, newborns begin to curl their tongues in preparation for generating specialized sounds. c. ?Newborns as young as 2 days old recognize their mother’s voice. d. ?Ultrasound waves stimulate the auditory nerve in fetuses as young as 7 months.
Jack was a very timid child, both physically and socially. His parents gently encouraged him to participate in activities with other children, without pushing him hard enough to be uncomfortable. Over time he became quite adept at playing team sports. This is an example of ____.?
a. ?egocentrism b. ?avoidant attachment c. ?goodness of fit d. ?theory of mind
As of December 31, 2010, how many registrants were on the U.S. National Waiting List for major organ transplants
a. nearly 18,000 b. 27,000 d. almost 55,000 d. over 110,000 e. approximately 152,000