Pediatricians accurately determine infants' development relative to other infants their age through ______.

A. standardized tests
B. parental reports
C. observation of the children
D. social service reports


Answer: A

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A. parasympathetic; somatic B. parasympathetic; sympathetic C. sympathetic; parasympathetic D. sympathetic; somatic

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Which of the following statements best defines the term personality?

a) It is a set of relatively enduring behavioral and cognitive characteristics, traits, or predispositions that people take with them to different situations, contexts, and interactions with others, and that contribute to differences among individuals. b) It refers to the conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires. c) It is the sum total of ways of living built up by a group of human beings and transmitted from one generation to another, which includes customs, traditions, and social behavior. d) It refers to the stage of human social development and organization that is considered the most advanced.

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In terms of sound localization, low frequencies are to ____ differences, as high frequencies are to ____ differences

a. timing; phase b. loudness; phase c. phase; timing d. phase; loudness

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Research on means-ends analysis in problem solving has shown that

a. people tend to move through the various states in problem solving at a fairly steady rate. b. most people realize that they often must move temporarily away from the goal in order to reach the correct problem solution. c. most people are reluctant to move temporarily away from the goal in order to reach the correct problem solution. d. the means-ends approach is roughly equivalent to the analogy approach.

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