Poor driving skills in teenagers are related to underdeveloped brain areas for evaluating risks and judgment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The search for explanations of the etiology of abnormal behavior dates to ancient times. It was not until the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that three major advances occurred: the work of Sigmund Freud, the discovery of general paresis, and the
a. blank slate theory. b. stationary universe model. c. development of the germ theory. d. development of academic psychology.
Define short-term memory and describe it in terms of its temporal duration and capacity
What will be an ideal response?
In a 1940 study, Wayne and Marsena Dennis reported on the motor development of Native American Hopi children, who spent their first year strapped to a cradleboard. What where their findings?
A. The Hopi children experienced severe motor deficits that persisted into adulthood. B. When compared with children from other tribes, Hopi children lacked gross motor skills but excelled in fine motor skills. C. Despite being denied a full year of locomotion experience, Hopi children shortly caught up to other children in terms of walking. D. Because they had to work harder to learn to walk, as adolescents, the Hopi children had superior athleticiscm compared with adolescents from other tribes.
Which scenario illustrates the psychodynamic theory of gender-typed behavior?
A. Four-year-old Sean states to his father, "Someday I will be a dad, but I will never be a mom and have babies." B. Four-year-old Sharon exclaims to her mother, "Mommy, look! I baked a cake, just like you do!" C. Three-year-old Dan feels proud of himself as he flexes his biceps and says to himself, "Look at my big muscles!" D. Three year old Nila shouts at her father, "Go away daddy; I want mommy!"