To say that a condition is chronic means that it:
a. involves a serious but brief illness
b. is the result of genetic factors
c. involves repeated occurrences or continuation of a disease
d. is related to life style choices, such as alcoholism or smoking-related illnesses
c
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Carl Rogers contends that a child’s self-concept develops as she receives ____ from parents and teachers, has a congruent experience, and feels good about what she is doing.?
a. ?a growth orientation b. ?conditions of worth c. ?self-efficacy d. ?positive regard
Microscopic analyses suggest that cortical asymmetry might result from different
A. rates of apoptosis. B. rates of proliferation of progenitor cells. C. processes of migration. D. synaptogenesis.
Twin studies have found that while certain aspects of intelligence appear to have a genetic basis, ________ intelligence has been explained better by environmental factors.
a. performance b. verbal c. interpersonal d. practical
Artificial human growth hormones have been administered to promote growth in children for the last 20 years. What factor is inhibiting more widespread use of these drugs?
a) There is no way to stop the child’s growth. b) Height is not considered an advantage in the United States. c) There are potentially dangerous side effects. d) The only thing preventing more usage is availability of the drug.