Which of the following terms is used by psychologists to describe children who are disliked and avoided by their peers?

Five-month-old Patricia has learned to clap her hands and play patty-cake when her sister claps her hands and smiles. In which of the following behaviors is Patricia engaging?

acquired adaptation making interesting sights last active experimentation making mental combinations

The process of divorcing sets into motion several events that both parents and children find stressful according to the

A) compounding divorce theory. B) divorce-stress-adjustment perspective. C) deindividuation model. D) stress-diathesis theory.