Compare and contrast fears and worries and identify typical fears found in children
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• Fears – anxieties that occur in the presence of a specific stimuli
• Worries – anxieties about future events
• Common fears center around imagined or real objects or events that follow a developmental sequence and are considered developmentally appropriate
• Examples – thunder, nightmares, animals, ghosts, being killed, failure in school, becoming sick, strangers, humiliation, etc.
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A key point in Noam Chomsky's approach to psycholinguistics is an emphasis on
a. how children learn language by operant conditioning. b. how each language in the world has its own unique set of rules about syntax. c. how humans have language skills that are inborn. d. how language is closely connected with other cognitive skills.
Which statement accurately reflects a criticism of the concept of emerging adulthood?
A) The term emerging adulthood fails to describe the experience of most of the world’s youths. B) In the past, adulthood in complex societies has been attained at a distinct moment. C) Emerging adulthood is likely to become prominent in developing countries with high poverty rates. D) The concept of emerging adulthood is spreading in developing nations that play major roles in the global economy.
Does hypnosis increase the accuracy of memory? Explain your answer
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Both Bonnie and Brendan spend a lot of time in the sun. Bonnie has freckles but her brother Brendan doesn't have freckles. You can safely assume that:
· Bonnie and Brendan have the same genotype, even though their phenotypes differ. · Bonnie and Brendan have inherited different alleles for the trait of freckles. · Bonnie and Brendan have the same phenotypes even though their genotypes differ.. · Bonnie inherited two recessive no freckle alleles and Brendan inherited one dominant allele of the freckle gene.