Which of the following is true about infant brains in comparison to adult brains?

a. Infant brains have more neural connections.
b. Infant brains comprise a significantly smaller percentage of body size.
c. Infant brains have connections that are not activated by experience.
d. Infant brains have only about half the structures of adult brains.


A

Psychology

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Failing to confirm a hypothesis

a. Proves that the hypothesis was wrong b. Means that problems could have occurred in the instrumentation of the experiment c. Means that problems could have occurred in the operationalization of variables d. All of the above

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Among school-age children from middle- to high-SES families, insufficient dietary iron and folate predicted

A) slightly lower mental test performance. B) a loss of body fat. C) serious and prolonged physical damage. D) an increase in childhood ear infections.

Psychology