Modern Research That Includes New Technology Indicates That Infants _____

question 8

Multiple Choice

Modern research that includes new technology indicates that infants _____.

• A) do not respond to child-directed speech
• B) have neurons that lack functional electrical activity
• C) make some cognitive advances earlier than Piaget proposed
• D) have "infantile amnesia"

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Definitions:

Severe Depression

A major depressive disorder characterized by intense and persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in most activities.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental condition marked by extreme mood swings, including periods of mania and depression.

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that the person feels driven to perform.