Gabriel is just beginning to speak in words. He says "Daddy!" and "Car." Gabriel is most likely ____ old
a. ?twelve to fifteen months
b. ?eighteen to twenty-four months
c. ?two to three years
d. ?three to five years
ANSWER:
a
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When a clinician and patient differ with respect to their cultural backgrounds, it is important for the clinician to:
a) disregard language difficulties and culturally different ways of communicating. b) assert same treatment across various cultural groups. c) discount cultural variations in the importance of hierarchy in interpersonal relationships. d) be sensitive to variations in communication patterns of different ethnic groups.
Which statement best reflects the apparent connection between infant temperament and attachment? a. The infant's temperament influences the kinds of parental responses needed to help the infant form a secureattachment
b. An infant's temperament is a strong predictor of the type of attachment that will be formed. c. The infant's temperament influences the caregiver's selfÂesteem. d. Only sociable babies form secure attachments.
One advantage of naturalistic observation is that
a. this type of research never violates ethical guidelines. b. researchers can see the events and behaviors that precede the target behaviors they are recording. c. researchers can directly manipulate variables of interest. d. the researcher can determine cause-and-effect relationships between variables of interest.
As Conrad has gotten older, he finds that it is becoming more difficult to remember certain words or the name of a new acquaintance. What is the most likely explanation for this change in memory?
a. Alzheimer's disease b. the aging process c. stress d. heredity