Regarding physical growth, it can be said that
a. there are no individual differences in the rates at which children grow.
b. individual variations in growth rate are sizable.
c. a great deal of variation occurs for boys but not for girls.
d. growth rates are similar across cultures.
B
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a. MEANING :: MANNERS b. SHRIEK :: HOWL c. RANDOM :: SYSTEMATIC d. INTAKE :: OUTPUT
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a. for external rewards. b. for its own sake. c. to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation. d. in order to be judged favorably by others. e. to decrease extraneous arousal that interferes with one's performance.
The ________ memory system is linked to an emotion processing system that functions at an unconscious level
a. long-term b. procedural c. working d. retroactive e. implicit
One characteristic of identity achievement is that adolescents
A) tend to by flighty, shifting from one thing to the next. B) are happy and satisfied, have a high need for social approval, and tend to be authoritarian. C) show relatively high anxiety and experience psychological conflict. D) are psychologically healthy, higher in achievement motivation and moral reasoning than adolescents in any other status.