What is the term for abuse that occurs when parents or other caregivers harm children's behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or physical functioning?

a) cycle of violence hypothesis
b) parent-child cycle
c) victim-aggression theory
d) psychological maltreatment


d

Psychology

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a. idiographic b. ethnographic c. anthropological d. existential

Psychology

Measures of brain activity during tasks requiring intelligence indicate that, in order to solve the same problem, the brains of people with high scores on standard intelligence measures ____

a. ?do not have to work as hard as the brains of people with lower scores b. ?work harder than the brains of people with lower scores c. ?work more quickly than the brains of people with lower scores d. ?work less quickly but more accurately than the brains of people with lower scores

Psychology

You can safely assume that ____

a. any publication in a journal is a primary source b. secondary sources do not contain any statistical analyses c. any publication with a section describing methodology is a primary source d. primary sources contain descriptions of research by those who conducted it

Psychology

When decisions turn out badly, one is likely to experience regret. Studies suggest that the categories in which people express the greatest regrets involve their decisions with respect to their ________ and ________

a. dating life; marriage b. vacations; restaurant choices c. home life; routine chores d. education; career

Psychology