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in child development, joint attention refers to - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > the infant coordinates their attention with an adult and
another object in the environment, emerges in the first year of life
what is the most common source of childhood toxic stress in western
countries - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > neglect because it occurs on its
own but also as a result of parental difficulties such as maternal
depression and parental substance misuse
what brain region is most involved in behavioral inhibition - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > the amygdala mediates the responses to fear and
anxiety and is over-active in children with behavioral inhibition
silencing of the glucocorticoid receptor gnee occurs through what kind
of process - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > an epigenetic one, not an
allostatic one
, which of the following factors is most likely to increase the quality of
sever and return interactions for a child - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
secure attachment increases a child's ability to interact with their
caregiver and with others around them, even if they are unfamiliar
which two hormones are involved in initiating our response to stress -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > cortisol and adreneline
what is cortisols activity during stress - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > its
release is shut down in negative feedback
which parts of the brain are involved in mediating our responses to
stress - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the prefrontal cortex,
hippocampus,and amygdala are involved in determining whether or not
a stimulus is stressful hypothalamus, and pituitary gland are
responsible for initiating stress response
what is the difference between tolerable and toxic stress in a child -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > tolerable stress is buffered by supportive
adult relationships but toxic stress is not
early life stress is associated with what physiological change in
adulthood - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > increased sensitivity to stress,
increased levels of inflammation, and glucocorticoid resistance