Adoptee Studies Show That Adoptive Parents with Anxiety Disorders Place

question 41

True/False

Adoptee studies show that adoptive parents with anxiety disorders place their children at greater risk for anxiety and related traits as compared to biological parents. 

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of Piaget's developmental stages, from birth to about 2 years of age, where infants learn about their environment through sensory experiences and motor activities.

Substages

Divisions or phases within a larger developmental stage or process, often highlighting specific patterns or behaviors characteristic of that phase.

Critical Period

a specific time during development when the presence or absence of certain experiences has a profound impact on the formation of abilities and behaviors.

Language Acquisition

The process by which humans gain the capacity to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.