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What was the conclusion of the retracted article about the MMR vaccination?

  • It caused autism in 8 out of 12 children.
  • It triggered language loss in 8 out of 12 children.
  • It prevented gastrointestinal disease in 8 out of 12 children.
  • It was associated with the onset of both gastrointestinal disease and development regressions in 8 out of 12 children. (correct)
  • What is a possible cause of autism, according to the text?

  • MMR vaccination
  • Higher parental age (correct)
  • Sibling with autism
  • All of the above
  • Who funded the research that led to the retracted article?

  • Lawyers acting for parents involved in lawsuits (correct)
  • Vaccine manufacturers
  • Government agencies
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • What is the most effective approach to treating autism?

    <p>Intensive and highly structured behavioral and educational programming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique to each individual with autism?

    <p>Symptoms, brain deficits, and cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of treating autism in children?

    <p>To make the most of the plasticity of the young brain during its sensitive period for development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of telomeres in DNA protection?

    <p>Protecting the protein part of DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does shortening of telomeres have on the body?

    <p>Increased stress and damage to DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does allostasis aim to achieve in the body in response to stress?

    <p>Maintain homeostasis by adapting to stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does allostatic load refer to?

    <p>Wear and tear from inefficient stress response regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of chronic stress states causing repeated hits?

    <p>Repeated stressors with no recovery time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what scenario might an inadequate stress response occur?

    <p>Burn out of cortisol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the scenario where negative mood from an individual is expressed to their family?

    <p>Emotional transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the process where high cortisol levels in one person lead to high cortisol levels in another in the family?

    <p>Coregulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does stress affect individuals' behavior in environments like at home?

    <p>Can cause spillover and affect behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for the process where negative experiences of one family member affect another family member?

    <p>Reciprocal influences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the text, what does the term 'crossover processes' refer to?

    <p>The impact of negative experiences on family members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the scenario where physiological responses of one family member affect another?

    <p>Coregulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the study discussed in the text?

    <p>Daily stressors on air traffic controllers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the environment influence emotions?

    <p>Genetic predispositions play a minor role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Family Systems Theory focus on?

    <p>The family as a unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are family members connected according to the text?

    <p>Bidirectional influences affecting each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the findings related to family engagement and emotions?

    <p>Increase irritability and anger in children and parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of securely attached infants according to Bowlby's Internal Working Models?

    <p>They form internal working models suggesting they are lovable and others can be trusted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might infants who were insecurely attached conclude that they are difficult to love?

    <p>As a result of insensitive, neglectful, or abusive care received.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a basic primary emotion in infants?

    <p>Excitement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered important for shaping infants' predominant patterns of emotional expression, according to the text?

    <p>Caregivers modeling positive emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do infants typically engage in social referencing, according to the text?

    <p>12 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the process of emotion regulation in very young infants?

    <p>Turning away from unpleasant stimuli.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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