If you looked at MRI results of brain activity of younger and older adults while viewing positive images, you would expect that brain activity would be relatively ___________ for older adults in the area of the brain called the ____________
a. lower; amygdala
b. lower; prefrontal cortex
c. higher; amygdala
d. higher; prefrontal cortex
c
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a. Adrienne, a 2-month, who has a cleft palate and is having difficulty learning to swallow. b. Ava, a 3-month-old, who has been diagnosed with global developmental delays. c. Aedan, a 4-month-old, who is showing signs of autism. d. All of these are equally at risk for a sleep-wake disorder.
What does it mean to have a slow-to-warm-up temperament?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following EXCEPT ________ are likely to help defuse angry feelings in a nonaggressive manner
a. taking a deep breath and counting to ten before responding b. expressing angry feelings to the person who caused them in a nonjudgmental manner c. taking the perspective of the person who angered you d. just grinning and bearing it
Social interactions are the most important contributors to a child's cognitive development." Which of the following theorists would most likely have supported this statement?
a. Piaget b. Bronfenbrenner c. Vygotsky d. Freud