A time of increased susceptibility to both positive and negative environmental influences is called a(n) __________

fill in the blank with correct word

sensitive period

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Bea tells her mother that she is feeling sad and depressed because her boyfriend broke up with her without giving a reason why. Given what you know about developmental psychology, what would be an appropriate response back from her mother?

a. "You are likely to feel worthless, great guilt, lonely and worried." b. "It is common to feel sad and down after a major disappointment or rejection in love." c. " I am sorry, this will last at least six months." d. "You are likely to feel this way for at least a year."

Psychology