Module 48 AP Psychology

At about 8 months, children become increasingly likely to react to newcomers with tears and distress. This best illustrates

• role confusion.

• insecure attachment.

• egocentrism.

• stranger anxiety.

Infant monkeys raised with a nourishing wire mother and a nonnourishing cloth mother

• preferred the nourishing wire mother.

• preferred the non-nourishing cloth mother.

• showed no preference for one mother over the other.

• shifted their initial preference for the wire mother to the cloth mother as they matured.

One-year-old Eunice is not overly fearful of strangers but she clearly prefers being held by her mother than by anyone else. Her behavior best illustrates

• habituation.

• the rooting reflex.

• secure attachment.

• conservation.

• insecure attachment.

Our enduring personality traits are first evident in our differing

• birth weights.

• time asleep versus time awake.

• gender schemas.

• temperaments.

• time zones.

What kind of parenting style can be described as coercive, impose rules and expect obedience?

• permissive

• authoritative

• authoritarian

• neglectful

Difficult babies with an intense and highly reactive temperament tend to be

• intelligent and imaginative.

• irritable and unpredictable.

• fearless and assertive.

• extroverted and cheerful.

• quiet and solitary.