Development involving the body's physical makeup, including the brain, nervous system, muscles, and senses and the need for food, drink, and sleep, is called

Sarah is being taught to read using a method that requires her to associate written letters and letter combinations with the sounds they indicate. Which teaching method of reading does this represent?

a. Word recognition method b. Phonetic method c. Both the phonetic and the word recognition methods d. Neither the phonetic nor the word recognition method

What has been considered a victory for gay rights advocates during the Obama administration?

a. Repeal of the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy b. Reinstatement of the Defense of Marriage Act c. Repeal of all 50 states' sodomy laws d. Federal protection of worker benefits for gay and lesbian couples

Because different coping strategies work under different situations, researchers often call the ability to know when to apply which strategy

A. anxiety-reduction style. B. the avoidance approach. C. copying effectiveness. D. coping flexibility.

The loudness of a sound is determined by the __________ of sound waves

a. frequency c. consonance b. amplitude d. dissonance