The Gusii, like people in many traditional cultures, are in contact with their children nearly constantly. How do they view talking to children?

a. They also speak to them constantly.
b. They only speak to them during the day, never at night.
c. They speak only to the upper caste infants.
d. They do not think that it is necessary or useful to speak to infants.

D. This is similar to the Ifaluk people of Micronesia who believe there is no point in speaking to infants because they cannot understand what you say. They do not believe that it is necessary or useful to speak to infants.

Psychology

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A secret agent learns the combination to a safe belonging to the enemy. He later recalls the combination for his boss to prove that he has learned it

Right afterwards, he says an emotional goodbye to his lover before setting out on a dangerous mission to open the safe. Which of the following statements summarizes the likely effect on the agent's memory for the combination? a) The emotional arousal will facilitate recall of the combination and the goodbye scene b) The emotional arousal will impair recall of the combination and the goodbye scene c) The emotional arousal will facilitate recall of the stimuli associated with the goodbye scene but not the combination. d) The emotional arousal will impair recall of the stimuli associated with the goodbye scene but not the combination.

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