Studies of American Parent-Child Interactions Have Shown That __________

question 39

Multiple Choice

Studies of American parent-child interactions have shown that __________.

• A) children interrupt their parents when speaking more often than parents interrupt their children
• B) parents interrupt their children when speaking more often that children interrupt their parents
• C) boys are more often interrupted than girls
• D) girls interrupt their fathers more often than their mothers

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system, including hunger and temperature control.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney which produce various hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, involved in response to stress.

Visual Cliff

An experimental apparatus used to measure infants' perception of depth and their fear of falling.

Depth Perception

The ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and to judge the distance of objects.