Which question lies outside of the basic issues in lifespan human development?
A. Do people remain largely the same over time or do they change dramatically?
B. What role do people play in their own growth and change?
C. To what extent do genetic and environmental influences play roles?
D. Which is more influential, early childhood or adulthood?
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Using brain imaging techniques to examine activity of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in depressed patients, researchers have reported finding
a. decreased activity. b. increased activity. c. decreased activity in some PFC regions and increased activity in others. d. decreased activity in patients with depressive disorder and increased activity in patients with bipolar depression.
Bobby suffered a stroke that damaged his brain, causing partial paralysis in his left arm. To increase the rate of neurogenesis in the damaged part of his brain and speed his recovery, Bobby's good right arm is immobilized, which forces his impaired left arm to become more active. This approach is known as
a. ablation. b. constraint-induced movement. c. localization of function. d. synaptic potential immobilization.
Newborn infants and adults have the same duration of sensory memory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Mazie sees her mother walk downstairs in the morning and she says, "Good Morning Mom. You look very nice today." When her brother walks downstairs she says, "Hi Jerkface." What part of language does this represent?
A. pragmatics B. irony C. comprehension D. vocabulary shift