Research consistently shows that infants and young children exposed to __________ child care score lower on measures of __________ skills
A) full-time; social
B) poor-quality; social and cognitive
C) developmentally appropriate; cognitive
D) part-time; emotional
B
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A. are less subject to error and bias B. cannot be manipulated or experimentally tested C. form a complete theory of personality D. include the influence of childhood and emotional factors
What is one of the most successful techniques for overcoming phobias?
a. aversive conditioning c. systematic desensitization b. token economies d. classical conditioning
According to Erikson, a mother who __________ is likely to promote autonomy in toddlerhood
A) gives a child an extra five minutes to finish playing before leaving the park B) makes her son put away his toys immediately when asked C) picks up her son's toys, puts away his books, and makes his bed on a daily basis D) criticizes her son whenever he incorrectly uses his fork or spoon
When the author of the textbook, Laurence Steinberg, says that "Some researchers have argued that the question of whether self-esteem is stable during adolescence is a poor one," what does he mean?
A. Researchers have argued that asking whether self-esteem is stable is a poor question because it is impossible to measure self-esteem, let alone measure whether it changes during adolescence. B. Researchers have argued that asking whether self-esteem is stable is a poor question because self-esteem does not change across development; self-esteem is one of the most stable traits. C. Researchers have argued that asking whether self-esteem is stable is a poor question because group averages often hide substantial differences between people. D. Researchers have argued that asking whether self-esteem is stable is poor because the answer is incredibly obvious and, as a result, it does not deserve any more scientific research.