In what cultures do adolescents tend to be strongly peer-oriented and to value the opinion of their peers highly, especially on day-to-day issues such as how they are dressed and what they say in social situations?

a. Asian
b. Western
c. developing
d. African


B. Adolescents are more likely to be strongly peer-oriented in Western countries.

Psychology

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A cortical cell originally responded to stimulation of the middle finger. After amputation of that finger, it begins responding to the second and fourth fingers. Which action most likely accounts for this?

a. synaptic reorganization b. growth of completely new axons c. altered pattern of blood vessels in the brain d. a psychotic reaction

Psychology

Define obesity and explain the reasons it is considered to be an epidemic in the United States. Discuss how, in a nation so obsessed with thinness, obesity has become such a problem. Explore the different treatment options and their effectiveness

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Behaviors that are necessary to sustain life are most likely to be performed by structures in which portion of the brain?

A. cortex B. forebrain C. hindbrain D. midbrain

Psychology

Most of the known genetic disorders are recessive

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology