Stacy, a Young Infant, Is Exploring a New Environment

question 35

Multiple Choice

Stacy, a young infant, is exploring a new environment.She gets scared and crawls back to her mother.The term ethological theorists would use to refer to what the mother is providing in this situation is a(n) :

• A) protective center
• B) safe harbor
• C) secure base
• D) shielding presence

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Definitions:

Thoracic Duct

The largest lymphatic vessel in the human body that drains lymph from the lower and left side of the body into the venous system.

Thymus Gland

A lymphoid organ situated in the neck which produces T-cells for the immune system, particularly active during childhood.

Axillary Lymph Nodes

Lymph nodes located in the armpit (axilla) that play a key role in filtering lymph fluid and fighting infection.

Right Lymphatic Duct

A lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the right upper limb, right side of the thorax, and right sides of the head and neck.