Which of the following statements regarding Kagan's research on shyness is FALSE?

A) Kagan found that shy infants facing unfamiliar situations experience decreases in their
heart rates compared to other children.
B) Kagan argues that low thresholds of arousal in the limbic system and the hypothalamus
influence the experience of shyness.
C) Kagan found that shy infants were at an increased risk of developing social phobia as
adolescents.
D) Kagan observed that 16-week-old infants who responded negatively to unfamiliar
stimuli were very shy by four years of age.


A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Evidence across diverse cultures, including those of the United States, Japan, Korea, Germany, Portugal, Israel, and China, suggests that the Big Five personality traits ____ (McCrae & Costa, 1997)

a. ?are not applicable to all cultures b. ?are more applicable in individualistic societies c. ?are more applicable in collectivistic societies d. ?represent a universal human characteristic

Psychology

For Comte, we can be certain only of things that are:

a. publicly observable b. divinely revealed c. logically deduced d. experienced through introspection

Psychology

Which of the following statements correctly summarizes the relationship between colorblindness and sex?

a. No type of colorblindness is related to the sex of the individual b. Both red-green colorblindness and blue-yellow colorblindness are sex-linked conditions. c. Red-green colorblindness is a sex-linked condition, but blue-yellow colorblindness is not. d. Blue-yellow colorblindness is a sex-linked condition, but red-green colorblindness is not.

Psychology

Peer-reviewed journals have a readership and your idea must appeal to those who read that journal if you are to publish your ideas. This suggestion appeals to which of the following questions regarding your research idea?

A. Is my idea novel? B. Is my idea scientific? C. Is my idea interesting? D. Is my idea valid?

Psychology