Which of the following is more likely to be found in shy children than in sociable children?
A) a higher heart rate from the first few weeks of life
B) lower levels of amygdala activity in response to novel stimuli
C) lower levels of saliva concentrations of cortisol
D) a drop in blood pressure when faced with novelty
Answer: A
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A. the onset of formal operational thinking in adolescence B. conventional moral development during adolescence C. chronically low self-esteem, which occurs in adolescence D. the biological changes that happen at the start of adolescence
An expert on parenting is addressing parents at the local elementary school. When the topic of punishment is discussed, what is one outcome of punishment the expert is likely to note for the parents to consider?
a) Punishment can also lead to the child acting aggressively. b) Punished children tend to do really well in school. c) Punishment motivates the child to focus on schoolwork. d) Punishment tends to increase the number of nightmares experienced.
The reason that there are three semicircular canals is so that _____
a) we have one canal to sense motion in each of the three planes. b) we can see the world in three dimensions. c) we can detect sound locations in the three-dimensional world. d) we have an extra if one is broken.
Believing that others are right is to ________ as conforming without believing is to ________
a. public compliance; private acceptance b. private acceptance; autokinetic effect c. private acceptance: public compliance d. public compliance; autokinetic effect