The Best Predictor During Infancy of Preschool IQ Is

question 147

Multiple Choice

The best predictor during infancy of preschool IQ is

• A)developmental quotient (DQ).
• B)amount of coos, babbles, or cries.
• C)speed of habituation to repeated stimuli.
• D)persistence of searching for lost/hidden objects.

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Definitions:

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, experiences, and memories are unconsciously excluded from conscious awareness.

Traumatic Memories

Painful recollections that are emotionally overwhelming and may persist, leading to stress and disorder such as PTSD.

Dissociation

A psychological condition or process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity.

Repress

To repress is to unconsciously block unpleasant feelings, desires, or experiences from one's conscious mind.