A mother gives birth to a premature infant. This infant snores and holds its breath while it sleeps. The infant also tends to remain passive when its face rolls into a pillow or blanket with the mother having to quickly move the infant's face away from the object. His mother should be warned that her infant is at risk for
a. SIDS.
b. night terrors.
c. somnambulism.
d. narcolepsy.
A
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A. negative reinforcement. B. positive reinforcement. C. positive punishment. D. negative punishment.
During psychoanalysis a patient discusses a dream and the therapist interprets the dream literally. The therapist is focusing on which level of content?
A. Manifest B. Latent C. Deep D. Tangential
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A. Psychologists B. Neurologists C. Anatomists D. Behavioral neuroscientists