Define temperament.

What will be an ideal response?


is an individual's behavioral style and characteristic way of responding.

Psychology

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Denise took the antibiotic tetracycline during her pregnancy. As a result, her fetus may have

a. missing or stunted limbs. b. yellowed teeth and bone abnormalities. c. central nervous system damage. d. addiction to Tetracycline..

Psychology

Suppose you learn that two children, a 10-year boy and a 10-year old girl, have brains of quite different sizes, with the boy's brain being about 40% larger than that girl's brain

Which of the following conclusions would be the best to draw from this data? a. The girl most likely has something wrong with her brain, because it should be at least 10% larger than the boy's brain. b. The girl's brain most likely has something wrong with it, because it should be very close to the same size as the boy's brain at this age. c. The girl most likely was malnourished in early childhood, giving rise to a smaller-than-average brain. d. There is no reason for concern, since children's brain sizes can vary by as much as 50% without any appreciable difference in cognitive skills.

Psychology

Animation 3.17: Horizontal Cross Section of the Spinal Cord, With Reflex CircuitClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 63 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Explain why the reflex circuit occurs only at the level of the spinal cord, and not the brain.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Gladys is a therapist who is constantly reminding her clients that people have a natural capacity for personal growth and positive qualities. Gladys likely endorses the ________ of personality.

A. psychodynamic perspective B. learning perspective C. trait perspective D. humanistic perspective

Psychology