Each of the Following Is a Current Explanation for Infantile

question 153

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a current explanation for infantile amnesia except ________.

• A) infants may lack a clear sense of self, making it difficult to organize information into a clear autobiographical scheme
• B) infants may lack the language skills necessary to strengthen and consolidate early experiences
• C) it results from repression of threatening memories, thoughts, and feelings that were too emotionally charged for the infant to cope with at the time
• D) the child's brain is not fully developed enough to efficiently process and store information in memory

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Definitions:

Commitment

implies a pledge or promise to do something, often requiring dedication and loyalty.

Sternberg's Triangular Theory

A theory of love proposed by psychologist Robert Sternberg, which posits that love consists of three components: intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Empty Love

A term often used in psychology to describe a relationship where commitment is present but intimacy and passion are lacking.

Companionate Love

A form of love characterized by deep affection, friendship, and emotional intimacy, usually present in long-term relationships.