A baby coos and pats his mother's face, but she does not respond. The baby makes repeated attempts through facial expressions, vocalizations, and body movements to gain her attention, all to no avail. The baby is now likely to
A) coo at a toy.
B) adopt a still-faced expression.
C) engage in self-comfort strategies.
D) turn away and cry.
D
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A. The extent to which research findings are consistent with hypotheses B. The extent to which the sample equals the population C. The extent to which research findings can be generalized beyond the study D. A measure of how powerful the statistics being used are within a study
Which of the following statements is true of the ratchet effect?
a) It refers to the idea that humans continually improve on improvements, that they do not go backward or revert to a previous state. b) It is a set of basic psychological skills and abilities that people can use to meet their needs. c) It is a psychological process that is found to be applicable for humans only after the beginning of civilization. d) It is the process of learning about and being indoctrinated into a culture.
The idea of a "life review" was that of geriatrician
a. Robert Butler. b. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. c. Howard Becker. d. Emile Durkheim.
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A) Human factors psychologists B) Personality psychologists C) Forensic psychologists D) Industrial psychologists E) Select