29 Questions
What was the conclusion of the retracted article about the MMR vaccination?
It was associated with the onset of both gastrointestinal disease and development regressions in 8 out of 12 children.
What is a possible cause of autism, according to the text?
Higher parental age
Who funded the research that led to the retracted article?
Lawyers acting for parents involved in lawsuits
What is the most effective approach to treating autism?
Intensive and highly structured behavioral and educational programming
What is unique to each individual with autism?
Symptoms, brain deficits, and cause
What is the goal of treating autism in children?
To make the most of the plasticity of the young brain during its sensitive period for development
What is the role of telomeres in DNA protection?
Protecting the protein part of DNA
What effect does shortening of telomeres have on the body?
Increased stress and damage to DNA
What does allostasis aim to achieve in the body in response to stress?
Maintain homeostasis by adapting to stress
What does allostatic load refer to?
Wear and tear from inefficient stress response regulation
What is a characteristic of chronic stress states causing repeated hits?
Repeated stressors with no recovery time
In what scenario might an inadequate stress response occur?
Burn out of cortisol
What term is used to describe the scenario where negative mood from an individual is expressed to their family?
Emotional transmission
Which term refers to the process where high cortisol levels in one person lead to high cortisol levels in another in the family?
Coregulation
How does stress affect individuals' behavior in environments like at home?
Can cause spillover and affect behavior
What is the term used for the process where negative experiences of one family member affect another family member?
Reciprocal influences
In the context of the text, what does the term 'crossover processes' refer to?
The impact of negative experiences on family members
What is the term used to describe the scenario where physiological responses of one family member affect another?
Coregulation
What is the main focus of the study discussed in the text?
Daily stressors on air traffic controllers
How does the environment influence emotions?
Genetic predispositions play a minor role
What does the Family Systems Theory focus on?
The family as a unit
How are family members connected according to the text?
Bidirectional influences affecting each other
What were the findings related to family engagement and emotions?
Increase irritability and anger in children and parents
What is a characteristic of securely attached infants according to Bowlby's Internal Working Models?
They form internal working models suggesting they are lovable and others can be trusted.
Why might infants who were insecurely attached conclude that they are difficult to love?
As a result of insensitive, neglectful, or abusive care received.
Which of the following is NOT considered a basic primary emotion in infants?
Excitement
What is considered important for shaping infants' predominant patterns of emotional expression, according to the text?
Caregivers modeling positive emotions
At what age do infants typically engage in social referencing, according to the text?
12 months
What is a characteristic of the process of emotion regulation in very young infants?
Turning away from unpleasant stimuli.
Test your knowledge on identifying inappropriate samples and analyzing correlations between different sections of a text. Determine which samples are not suitable and assess the relationship between responses in different sections.
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