As with all other dimensions of brain development, myelination of the brain is complete by the end of childhood.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
You might also like to view...
Miller (1984) examined the attributions of American and Asian Indian participants and found that
a. no cultural differences emerged with young children, but among adults, Americans were more likely to makepersonal attributions, and Indians were more likely to make situational attributions b. no cultural differences emerged with young children, but among adults, Americans were more likely to makesituational attributions, and Indians were more likely to make personal attributions. c. among young children, Americans were more likely to make personal attributions, and Indians were morelikely to make situational attributions? no cultural differences emerged with adult participants. d. among young children, Americans were more likely to make situational attributions, and Indians were morelikely to make personal attributions? no cultural differences emerged with adult participants.
How does myelination affect the signal transmission of a neuron?
a. It slows the transmission of a signal. b. It speeds the transmission of a signal. c. It filters the signals so that only the “correct” signals are sent. d. It allows two or more signals to be transmitted simultaneously.
In client-centered therapy, the troubled individual
a. free associates to bring hidden conflicts into awareness. b. is stripped of ego defenses and unrealistic beliefs through confrontation. c. undergoes systematic desensitization training through which the person is able to let go of past hurts and find meaning in their lives. d. determines what will be discussed during each session and must actively seek to solve his or her own problems.
Which of the following statements is true of autism spectrum disorder?
A. It usually appears in the first three years and typically continues throughout life. B. It causes children to demand increased social contact. C. It is not a severe developmental disability and can be easily cured. D. It is marked by inattention, impulsiveness, and a low tolerance for frustration.