What Is the Term That Thomas and Chess Used to Describe

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the term that Thomas and Chess used to describe babies who have negative moods,are slow to adapt to new situations,and tend to withdraw when confronted with a new situation?

• A)slow-to-warm babies
• B)easy babies
• C)difficult babies
• D)high intensity babies

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Definitions:

Opponent Process Theory

An explanatory framework in the fields of neurology and psychology that outlines how the recognition of colors is managed through the functioning of opposing neural networks.

Habituation

The process by which an organism decreases or stops its responses to a repetitive stimulus that neither rewards nor harms.

Risk Avoidance Theory

A concept in decision-making and psychology that describes the tendency to avoid situations or actions that could lead to negative outcomes.

Sensitization

Sensitization is the increased response to a stimulus following its repeated exposure, leading to an escalated response to subsequent exposures.