Why Do Infants Like to Look at Faces

question 57

Multiple Choice

Why do infants like to look at faces?

• A)Faces are intrinsically attractive to infants.
• B)Faces have general perceptual characteristics that are intrinsically attractive to infants.
• C)Face recognition has a critical evolutionary advantage for babies and parents.
• D)Researchers aren't sure-more research is needed to decide on the explanation.

Define and differentiate between drug dependence, misuse, addiction, and abuse.

Identify behaviors and substances associated with addiction.

Describe the alcohol content measurement in beverages and its psychoactive substance.

Recognize commonly abused prescription and non-prescription drugs.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Development

The process by which an individual's personal and social identity develops across the lifespan, influenced by various social interactions and experiences.

Fixated

The psychological state or condition in which an individual becomes obsessively focused on an object, concept, or goal, often at the expense of other interests.

Freudian Stage

Stages in psychoanalytic theory proposed by Sigmund Freud, which are believed to be critical in the development of personality, sexuality, and psychological function, transitioning from infancy to adulthood.

Developmental Urges

Innate or instinctual drives that motivate individuals to pursue growth or change as part of their development.