By the end of the preschool period, the brain structure called the __________ becomes considerably thicker, with individual fibers that help coordinate brain functioning between the two hemispheres
a) cerebral cortex
b) frontal lobe
c) hypothalamus
d) corpus callosum
Answer: d
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Tammi received her final promotion five years ago and cannot be promoted again. Tammi's status is best described as career _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Firefighters who visit schools lecture about what to do in a fire. Some take the process farther and have children "escape" from a smoke-filled fire education trailer. Their approach is based on the principle of:
a. reconstructive remembering b. proactive interference c. cue-dependent forgetting d. transfer-appropriate processing
Which characteristic describes a normal distribution?
A) It is symmetrical around a single peak in the middle. B) It has a peak at each end of the distribution. C) It is skewed to one side or the other. D) It resembles a straight line.
Low-SES young people in Western nations who experience a limited or nonexistent emerging adulthood
A) tend to postpone marriage and parenthood. B) typically delay financial independence. C) establish a fulfilling career much earlier than their higher-SES peers. D) often encounter a "floundering period" during which they alternate between unemployment and dead-end, low-paying jobs.