Which Statement About Infants' Memory Processing Is True

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which statement about infants' memory processing is true?

• A) Babies display recognition but not recall.
• B) Babies display recall but not recognition.
• C) Infants' memory processing is remarkably similar to that of adults.
• D) Infants acquire information slowly and fail to retain it over time.

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Definitions:

Transference

In psychoanalytic theory, the redirection of feelings and desires originally experienced in childhood towards a new object, often observed in psychotherapy.

Regression

Regression is a defense mechanism leading individuals to return to an earlier stage of development when faced with stress or psychological conflict.

Unconditional Positive Regard

A concept in psychology, particularly within client-centered therapy, where the therapist offers the client acceptance and support regardless of what they say or do.

Supportive Emotional Climate

An environment where individuals feel emotionally supported, safe, and encouraged, often fostering positive interactions and outcomes.