It is important to consider a person's age and developmental stage when evaluating behavior because
a. children have more serious disorders than adults do
b. adults may not report all their symptoms
c. developmental maturity affects what disorders occur and what symptoms are present
d. disorders not treated during childhood will always persist throughout life
Answer: c. developmental maturity affects what disorders occur and what symptoms are present
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Conformity refers to the tendency for people to
a. behave in ways that they want to. b. publicly tell others how to act. c. assist those who need help in unfamiliar circumstances. d. adopt the behaviors and opinions presented by others. e. not care about how other people are behaving.
Harlow's studies of surrogate monkey mothers showed that
a. infant monkeys preferred the terry cloth surrogate only when it was the source of food. b. the wire surrogate was preferred because of its association with food. c. when frightened, the infant monkeys ran to the terry cloth surrogates for security and comfort. d. the attachment shown to the wire feeding mothers was identical to that displayed toward real monkey mothers.