An overwhelming desire to set fires is called a/an

a. obsession.
b. phobia.
c. compulsion.
d. somatoform.


a

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A) neurological development and maturation of cognitive systems. B) parental encouragement. C) opportunities to exercise. D) an interplay of all of the above.

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Hamer and colleagues discovered that homosexuality may be transmitted by genes on the __________ chromosome, which is passed from mother to son, not father to son.

A. X B. Y C. XX D. YY

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a. Three main effects and one interaction b. Four main effects and twenty-four interactions c. Three main effects and four interactions d. Two main effects and two interactions

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Executive function allows children to:

A. plan and carry out goal-directed mental activity. B. understand the principle of conservation. C. possess a theory of mind. D. develop empathy.

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