Children rated as falling into the ____________ category of attachment are indifferent to the presence of their mother in the “strange situation,” while children in the ____________ category stay close to their mother and appear anxious even when she is near.

Parents who were abused as children are more likely than not to abuse their own children.

Mechanisms that limit aggression:

There is a great deal of cross-cultural variability in parenting behaviors that are recognized as abusive.

Preschool-aged children’s thinking can be described as inconsistent.

In which scenario is Jason exhibiting “stimulus orienting”?

The sentence “I’m running away from you” has seven grammatical morphemes.

According to Freud, the development of the ego is associated with children’s newfound ability to experience shame and guilt.

When Liberian children who had never been to school were asked to recall items that were grouped in a meaningful way, they performed at the same level as U.S. children.

When nonschooled children are asked to remember materials that are part of a meaningful setting such as furniture location or kinds of animals in a barnyard, their performance falls below the level of performance typically found for schooled children.