Melinda works in the field of __________, where she attempts to improve the lives of children and families by using child development research to affect laws, regulations, and programs
A) linguistics
B) social policy
C) education
D) psychology
B) social policy The field of social policy applies the findings from child development research to help children and families.
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If you wanted to develop a school based on Gardner's theory of intelligence, you would provide students with training in:
A. physical education, which improves mental functioning B. verbal and math skills, which promote general intelligence C. analytical and logical thinking, which promote better practical thinking skills D. a variety of areas, which are not traditionally associated with IQ tests
If a physician wanted to get a visual image of a developing fetus' limbs, her best option would be to use a(n)
a. preimplantation genetic diagnosis. b. ultrasound. c. chorionic villus sampling. d. amniocentesis.
A friend asks your advice about going to see an acupuncturist to help him deal with headache pain. Based on previous research, you would expect that acupuncture would
A. increase the number of his headaches. B. decrease his headache pain. C. decrease his endorphin levels. D. have no effect.
Virtually all human beings have some amount of language control that is governed by the __________ of the brain
a. temporal lobe b. frontal lobe c. right side d. left side