The experience of emotion, the regulation of emotional expression, and basic biological drives are of particular interest in abnormal psychology. These functions are controlled by structures in the ________ system

Which of the following statements is supported by research on infant-directed speech (IDS)?

A) Deaf parents use a style of communication similar to IDS when signing to their deaf babies. B) By as early as 2 months, infants are more emotionally receptive to IDS. C) Infants do not begin to prefer IDS over other kinds of adult talk until age 2. D) Parents who use IDS are careful to always use utterances of the same length.

Which of the following would be more at risk for prolonged grief or the development of long-term grief-related problems?

A) 8 year-old Billy, who knew his dog was ill and in danger of dying B) 16 year-old Susan, whose mother died C) 45 year-old Mr. Johnson, whose mother died of breast cancer D) 65 year-old Mrs. Carter, whose husband died