Aaron Cried When His Mother Left Him in the Infant

question 59

Multiple Choice

Aaron cried when his mother left him in the infant nursery at church, and he was not reassured or comforted by her return a short while later. Aaron showed signs of

• A) egocentrism.
• B) habituation.
• C) conservation.
• D) insecure attachment.

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Definitions:

Neuron

A specialized cell in the nervous system that transmits information to other nerve cells, muscle cells, or gland cells, primarily through electrical and chemical signals.

Glia

Supportive cells in the central nervous system that provide support and nutrition, maintain homeostasis, form myelin, and participate in signal transmission in the nervous system.

Neurons

Specialized neurons within the nervous system that convey information via electrical and chemical signals.

Dead Neurons

Neurons that have ceased to function and cannot transmit signals due to damage or disease.