The brain grows at a slower rate than does any other part of the body
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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What is an argument against using adoption studies for assessing the relative influences of genetics and environment on child development?
a. Adoptive parents go through a rigorous screening process, decreasing their diversity. b. Because adoptive parents are under constant scrutiny, they tend to downplay the negative behaviors of their children. c. Children who are adopted are more likely to feel out of place in their adopted home and community. d. The mere knowledge of knowing they were adopted will alter the behavior of a child.
One reason clients often fail to apply problem-solving skills uniformly is that they
a. did not receive adequate reinforcement. b. fail to identify difficulties as problems. c. generate anti-social alternatives. d. cannot remember the procedure.
A new developmental theory of personality emerges that states that adult personality is markedly different from personality in childhood, is completely determined by the environment, and develops pretty much the same across cultures. Describe the three recurring issues in human development and where this new theory stands in relationship to these three issues
What will be an ideal response?
A research study involving adults with schizophrenia looked at their facial expressions in home movies taken when they were children. The researchers were trying to determine if the development of schizophrenia could be predicted by facial expressions showing limited emotional reactions. This research study focused on the negative symptom called a. alogia
b. affective flattening. c. associative splitting. d. emotional effect syndrome.