During a sleep lab session, Miguel's EEG patterns show that his brain is so active that he looks like he is awake, but the sleep lab attendant verifies that Miguel is indeed asleep. Miguel is exhibiting
a. sleep spindles.
b. REM sleep.
c. night terrors.
d. somnambulism.
B
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Erikson's conceptualization of the epigenetic principle provides the basis for psychosocial theory's sequence of stages
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In Kohlberg's theory of moral development, postconventional reasoning is based upon
a. a good-boy/good-girl orientation. b. an obedience and punishment orientation. c. social order. d. one's personal moral standards.
A slogan of Money and Ehrhardt's biosocial theory of gender development would be,
a. "Biology spells out the person's destiny.". b. "Gender develops from the interaction of biology and social forces.". c. "Where have all the schemas gone?" d. "Children observe and imitate their parents.".
For her dissertation, Emily is interested in examining the effects of maternal alcohol consumption on the behavior of newborn infants. For ethical reasons, Emily cannot manipulate the amount of alcohol consumed by pregnant mothers; therefore, she should
a. conduct an experiment with randomly selected mothers and their infants. b. abandon this research topic and choose some other topic to investigate. c. conduct a correlational study with alcoholic mothers and their infants. d. conduct a single-subject study with one volunteer mother and her infant.