Expectant Mothers Who Were Less Anxious and Wanted Their Children

question 10

Multiple Choice

Expectant mothers who were less anxious and wanted their children tended to have _____. Choices:

• A) children with higher IQ's
• B) children with higher birth weight
• C) emotionally healthy children
• D) identical twins

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Definitions:

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, which can cause damage or stimulation.

Shaping

A method of behavior training in which successive approximations toward a target behavior are reinforced.

Generalization

The process of applying the knowledge gained from specific instances to broader situations or populations.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a reflexive response without prior learning.