Nonnutritive sucking appears to

a. reduce the infant's hunger.
b. constitute an invitation to interact with the infant.
c. prime the infant for play.
d. reduce the infant's distress.
e. be an important precursor to speech.


d. reduce the infant's distress.

Psychology

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A. Mindfulness B. Insight C. Incubation D. Daydreaming

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Regarding gay and lesbian persons, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Homosexual people are found in all walks of life, at all social and economic levels, and in all cultural groups. b. It appears that nature strongly prepares people to be either homosexual or heterosexual. c. As more people come to see gay and lesbian people in terms of their humanity, rather than their sexuality, the prejudices they have faced will perhaps lessen. d. More than 10 million people in the United States alone are gay, lesbian, or bisexual.

Psychology

The psychologist who designed the experiment in which a "teacher" gave shocks to a "learner" with the experiment actually testing the "teacher's" obedience was __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Normal sadness usually lasts a long time

a. True b. False

Psychology