Research by McCoy and Raber Suggests That Higher Levels of Caregiver

question 97

Multiple Choice

Research by McCoy and Raber suggests that higher levels of caregiver negativity and lower levels of children's emotional regulation were linked to _____ behavior problems.

• A)more externalizing
• B)fewer externalizing
• C)more internalizing
• D)fewer internalizing

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Definitions:

Broadbent's Model

A theory of attention that proposes that information is filtered at an early stage of perception, allowing only a subset of stimuli to be processed in detail.

Cocktail Party Effect

The ability of individuals to focus on a single conversation in a noisy environment, ignoring other conversations.

Dichotic Listening Phenomenon

a cognitive experiment where two different auditory stimuli are presented to each ear simultaneously, used to study selective attention and the brain’s processing of information.

Dichotic Listening Task

A psychological test used to investigate selective attention and the processing of different information presented to each ear simultaneously.