Which of the following does NOT describe how children develop in the preschool years of early childhood, compared to their development as toddlers?
A. Their bodies become slimmer.
B. Their verbal development slows down.
C. Their personalities and relationships become more complex.
D. Their motor and mental abilities become sharper.
Answer: B
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Assunta has a predisposing factor to depression and anxiety. She is concerned that her newborn child may develop these disorders. A developmental psychologist informs her that __________.
A. high reactivity to unfamiliar situations in infants has been linked to greater susceptibility to depression and anxiety disorders in childhood B. there is no correlation between predisposing factors and anxiety disorders C. infants may develop depression, but not necessarily anxiety D. the sex of her child will determine the type of emotion developed
Who is most likely exhibiting a complex emotion?
a. Fyodor, who expresses joy when being held by his mother b. Alyosha, who is angry at her mother c. Dmitri, who is afraid of the neighbor's pet dog d. Katarina, who is proud of her art project
Claudine's public behavior is very vain, flirtatious, and promiscuous. Privately she feels low self-esteem and an overwhelming sense of worthlessness. In Freud's view, she is probably fixated in the ________ stage
a. anal b. genital c. phallic d. oral
A study purportedly conducted by James Vicary teaches us what about the power of subliminal perception and its effect on advertising?
a. Subliminal advertising can profoundly affect a consumer's decision-making process. b. Subliminal advertising affects a consumer's decision-making process but only when it involves comfort foods such as popcorn and soda. c. Subliminal advertising is effective on those who believe in the power of the unconscious. d. Subliminal advertising was never supported, since Vicary ultimately admitted that he never truly conducted such a study.