Jesse is a newborn with a difficult temperament. His fussiness makes his mom feel frustrated, and her caregiving behaviors aren't of the the same quality that they would have been had he been an easier baby to take care of. This lower quality of caregiving then makes Jesse develop an insecure attachment. This illustrates which developmental theme from the text?

a. Active child
b. Nature/nurture
c. Continuity/discontinuity
d. Holistic


A

Psychology

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a. violation of sociocultural norms b. meeting the definition of a specific mental health disorder c. statistical deviance from peers d. major emotional maladjustment

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Freud's doctrine of psychic determinism was influenced by the physiologist Brücke

a. True b. False

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Vaughn is a client-centered therapist who is seeing his first client. If he wants to convey congruence, Vaughn will need to ____

a. ?create conditions of worth b. ?paraphrase what the client tells him c. ?be genuine in his interactions with the client d. ?ask the client to engage in imaginary dialogue

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Which of the following are pharmacological factors that help us to understand the drug experience?

a. the individual's genetic make-up b. the physical environment where the drug is taken c. the route of drug administration d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology