An infant with a "difficult" temperament is more likely, than other infants, to:
a. have a mother who is sensitive and responsive.
b. become securely attached.
c. have a mother who is has other children to tend to.
d. have a mother who reports feeling distant from the infant..
D
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In trying to understand the psychology of addiction, Dr. Jackson focuses on the neurochemical changes that occur, Dr. Fong focuses on the consequences that people experience for their behavior, and Dr. Wenkle focuses on the cognitive processes that people use in choosing their actions. The different perspectives of these three professionals help to illustrate the underlying theme that
a. psychology is theoretically diverse. b. psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context. c. psychology is empirical. d. our experience of the world is highly subjective.
Chapter 13 discussed children's autobiographical memory. According to the research on this topic,
a. adolescents are very accurate in recalling events that had occurred to them when they were 2 to 3 years old. b. children develop a variety of memory strategies by time they are 4 years old, and these strategies help them increase their recall. c. children's source monitoring is highly accurate by the time they are 3 years old, and this skill help them increase their recall. d. children's language skills increase rapidly after the age of 2, and these skills help them increase their recall.
The Carolina Abecedarian Project showed that intervention is
a. most effective when begun during infancy. b. bad because it generates stereotype threats. c. futile because inferior genotypes are left unchanged. d. harmful to the child's long-term school achievement.
The first psychological theorists associated with modern cognitivism are
a. Wundt, Tichener, and James. b. Thorndike, Pavlov, and Guthrie. c. Köhler, Koffka, and Wertheimer. d. Watson, Skinner, and Hull.