If the synaptic growth slows in the second year in the frontal lobe, deficits may be seen in which of the following ways?

a. problems in reasoning, planning and creativity.
b. problems with short and long-term memory.
c. lack of development in hearing and vision.
d. lack of balance and coordination.


A. The frontal lobe controls many functions including reasoning, planning and creativity.

Psychology

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A. Wipe B. Fade C. Dissolve D. Jump cut

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Cohen and Feldberg proposed five ethical standards that can be derived from the social contract between society and the individuals. Which of the following is not one of these standards?

A. Teamwork B. Objectivity C. Equality D. Fair access

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Dr. Hench is a professor at a large college. She cannot help but notice how much diversity exists within her classes, especially her social psychology class

She knows that if addressed, students can really learn a lot from each other's points of view. She also knows that an insensitive comment here or there from any student can cause great division within the group of students. She decides to get the students working together toward a common goal. She gives the class an assignment and then gives the students various pieces of information. The intent is to have students talk with each other to find out which piece of information each has, eventually putting together all the pieces that they need to complete the assignment. Dr. Hench is utilizing the _____ to help combat, unlearn, and/or prevent prejudice. a) mixer technique b) matching hypothesis c) social neoassociationistic theory d) jigsaw technique

Psychology

When Mohit's friend Marina fell down in preschool and started crying, Mohit rushed over and gave her a big hug and offered her a doll to help make her happy again. Mohit is demonstrating the beginning of __________________

external requirements || primary emotions || self-esteem || prosocial behavior || || ||

Psychology