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Age for stranger anxiety
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7-9 months old. Stranger anxiety demonstrates that a healthy attachment has been made by the infant to its mother
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Reactive attachment disorder
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Occurs in child neglect / failure to form attachments
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Age for cooperative play
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4 years old
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Definition of, and age for, rapprochment
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Tendency to run away from mother and then run back for comfort and reassurance. Appears at 18 months of age.
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Age for core gender identification
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2-3 years old
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Age for transient phobias
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4-5 years old
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"Post-partum blues"
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Up to 50% of new mothers. Lasts 2 weeks.
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Transfer of objects from hand to hand
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10 months old (before 1 year)
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Turn over
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5 months (before 6 months)
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Infant responds to own name
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7-11 months (before 1 year)
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Child feeds itself
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2 years old
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Risk factors for teenage pregnancy
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Depressed mood. Not living in a rural area
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Child has conscience, identifies with same-sex parent, and shows strong preference for playmates of own sex
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7-11 years old
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Awareness of finality of death
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6 years and up
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When to tell child that he/she is adopted
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As soon as possible (to avoid somebody else telling them)
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"Latency age"
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Children are 6-11 years old; avoids or criticizes opposite sex
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HVA
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Metabolite of DA
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VMA
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Metabolite of NE
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HIAA
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Metabolite of 5-HT
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This drug blocks the placebo effect
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Naloxone (blocks endogenous opioid receptors)
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What causes weight gain, increased appetite and sedation in patients on antipsychotics?
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The histamine blocking effects (older antipsychotics are not specific to DA receptors)
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Degeneration of cholinergic neurons seen in these three conditions
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Alzheimers, Down syndrome, and movement disorders
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MHPG
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Metabolite of NE
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Kluver-Bucy syndrome
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Hypersexuality, docility; associated with damage to the amygdala
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Area of the brain affected in Alzhiemers
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Hippocampus
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Decreased levels of 5-HT lead to this kind of behavior
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Aggressive, assaultive, impulsive behavior
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