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An infant who cries when an unknown person approaches is displaying _____.

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Contrary to popular belief,child abuse has few long-term consequences for a child's emotional development.

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According to Freud,if a parent is too strict with toilet training,it can result in a child who is fixated in the _____ stage.

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The biologically based core of individual differences in style of approach and response to the environment that remains stable across time and situations is what psychologists call "_____."

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Lee enjoys spending time with his 1-year-old son.Compared to his wife,Lee's interaction with their son is likely to be:


A) more actively playful.
B) less noisy and boisterous.
C) more involved with basic care.
D) less active and energetic.

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Ramon was raised on a farm in Utah and enjoys the taste of beef liver cooked with onions.Sarah was raised in New York City and would never think of eating beef liver,but she very much enjoys sushi.Both remember eating their preferred dish with their parents as children.What explains their differences in food preference?


A) differences in attachment styles
B) biological differences in their taste buds
C) behavioral reinforcement
D) social referencing

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"Proximity-seeking" and "contact-maintaining" behaviors are displays of:


A) love.
B) fear.
C) attachment.
D) friendliness.

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Baby Joe hits and then kisses his father.During the day,he will routinely stare off into space,followed by intense temper tantrums that do not seem to have an obvious cause.When frustrated,Joe will pinch himself,as well as his caregivers.These behaviors are characteristic of _____ attachment.

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The care of children by people other than the biological parents is called:


A) center day care.
B) allocare.
C) decentralized day care.
D) extrafamilial day care.

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Baby Chang participated in a research study in which the researcher restrained Chang's arms for two minutes.Which emotion did Chang likely experience?


A) sadness
B) fear
C) anger
D) shame

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Attachment is _____,beginning before birth and influencing relationships throughout life.

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Freud claimed that during the anal stage:


A) infants often find urinating and defecating to be painful.
B) toilet training leads to positive mother-child interactions.
C) infants find pleasure in stimulating and controlling the bowels.
D) infants strive to develop a sense of trust in the parents.

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The proximity-seeking and contact-maintaining behaviors of a 12-month-old infant are evidenced by the affectionate tie that Ainsworth called "_____."

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Brianna is an adult who requires predictability and regularity in all aspects of her life.She eats the same breakfast every day,organizes her clothes by color in her closet,and gets distressed when the milk is put on the wrong shelf in the refrigerator.Brianna appears to be fixated at the _____ stage.


A) sensorimotor
B) oral
C) anal
D) phallic

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According to Erikson's theory,what holds true for MOST toddlers?


A) They want to depend on their caregivers to meet all of their needs.
B) They want to gain a sense of control over their own bodies.
C) Toilet training is only a minor step in learning a sense of autonomy.
D) They need to have guilt and shame in order to strengthen their sense of autonomy.

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Day care in which several paid,trained providers care for many children in a space designed especially for the purpose of day care is a type of:


A) allocare.
B) decentralized day care.
C) nonfamilial day care.
D) extrafamilial day care.

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Contemporary researchers believe that there are three dimensions of temperament,each of which affects later personality development and school performance:


A) easy,slow-to-warm-up,unclassified.
B) secure,insecure,disorganized.
C) easy,secure,difficult.
D) effortful control,negative mood,exuberance.

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When Daniella gave birth,her mother moved in with the young family to help care for the newborn.This sort of caregiving by someone other than the baby's parent is called:


A) kangaroo care.
B) allocare.
C) kinship.
D) humanism.

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The New York Longitudinal Study suggested that children as young as 3 months old manifested nine inborn temperamental traits.

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Infants as young as 6 months of age seem capable of expressing anger.

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