In 1995, Newt Gingrich, the Speaker of the U

question 103

Multiple Choice

In 1995, Newt Gingrich, the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, threatened to send the United States into default on its debt. During the day of this announcement, U.S. interest rates rose and the real exchange rate of the U.S. dollar depreciated. Which of the following changes is consistent with the results of the open-economy macroeconomic model?

• A)a fall in U.S. interest rates and an increase in net capital outflow
• B)an appreciation of the real exchange rate of the U.S. dollar
• C)an increase in U.S. interest rates and a depreciation of the U.S. dollar
• D)an appreciation of the U.S. dollar and an increase in U.S. net capital outflow

Understand the factors that influence attachment including parental behavior, socio-economic status, and infant temperament.

Recognize the implications of various attachment styles on child development and later life outcomes.

Recognize the role of parental sensitivity and responsiveness in forming secure attachments.

Understand the methods and measures used to assess attachment (e.g., Strange Situation).

---

Definitions:

Concrete Operational

A stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, where children aged approximately 7 to 12 years can think logically about concrete events.

Cognitive Development

The process by which a child learns to understand the world around them through problem-solving, memory, and decision-making from infancy through adolescence.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his theory of cognitive development that describes how children construct a mental model of the world.

Cognitive Development

Cognitive Development concerns the growth and change in mental abilities over time, including learning, memory, problem-solving, and decision-making.