Dr. Yang studies cross-cultural differences in body maturation and growth, including differences in body size, proportion, appearance, health, and perceptual abilities. Dr. Yang is interested in ______ development.

A. physical
B. cognitive
C. psychosocial
D. interdisciplinary


Answer: A

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

The minimum stimulation required to detect a stimulus is a(n) _____, whereas the minimum required to detect the difference between two stimuli is a(n) _____

a. just noticeable difference; difference threshold b. absolute threshold; difference threshold c. difference threshold; absolute threshold d. just noticeable difference; absolute threshold

Psychology

To describe the neglect of homosexual existence, even among feminists, prominent scholar of lesbian studies Adrienne Rich uses the term ____

a. biphobia c. ethnocentrism b. homophobia d. heterocentrism

Psychology

Descriptive statistics are used to _________

a. calculate the mean and standard deviation of a sample b. calculate the mean and standard deviation of a population c. graph a distribution of raw scores d. all of these

Psychology