In toddlerhood, sustained attention

A) declines, while attraction to novelty increases.
B) is especially poor when children are distracted by play materials.
C) is evident only during independent exploration.
D) improves, and attraction to novelty declines.

D

Psychology

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The court has ordered that he undergo psychological therapy, in addition to jail time, to eliminate these behaviors. The therapist working with him feels strongly that Jim engages in these behaviors because he grew up watching his parents engage in a life of crime. In fact, Jim was often rewarded when he was young for stealing from the neighbors. Unfortunately, Jim never had the chance to learn appropriate ways of thinking and acting. Which psychological perspective best describes the cause Jim's psychological disorder? a) learning perspective b) biopsychosocial perspective c) psychodynamic perspective d) biological perspective

Psychology

Sammy has corresponded for 6 months with Mattie, a woman he met online and is planning to meet. According to Levine (2000), what is the likely outcome?

a. They will live happily ever after. b. Since they have corresponded longer than a month without meeting, they may deal with unrealistic expectations. c. They will never meet. d. One or both will move on to other partners.

Psychology