Describe general patterns of growth and motor development between the ages of 6 and 12
What will be an ideal response?
Each year between 6 and 12, children grow between 2 to 3 inches and add about 6 pounds. Large-muscle coordination continues to improve, and children become increasingly adept at skills like bike riding.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
It would be most reasonable to suggest that the Flynn effect is due in part to:
a. the deteriorating quality of parental involvement in children's education. b. increasingly improved childhood health and nutrition. c. the decreasing reliance on a single test score as an index of mental aptitudes. d. the failure to restandardize existing intelligence tests.
Consider the following short narrative: "One day, a princess met a frog. The frog told the girl that he was really a handsome prince." In this narrative, the phrase the girl is an example of a(n) __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
People who are quick to have sex are less likely to have long lasting relationships.
a. true b. false