__________ is associated with more rapid cognitive declines in older people and an elevated risk of dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease
A) Osteoarthritis
B) Rheumatoid arthritis
C) Diabetes
D) Unintentional injury
C
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Stop signs are examples of _____ prompts
a. behavioral b. environmental c. physical d. verbal
You are at a local day care center and you hear three 12-month-old babies babbling; each baby is from a different racial/ethnic background (Asian, Hispanic, and Caucasian). The babbling of each of these infants:
a. will sound very similar, because maturation is the major determinant of language acquisition during the first year b. will sound very different, with each child's babbles sounding quite similar to the parents' native language c. will consist mainly of two-word phrases (telegraphic speech) d. will consist mainly of vowel sounds, because consonant sounds don't usually emerge until 14 months of age
Research on the effectiveness of cognitive-behavior therapy shows that:
a. it is inferior to psychoanalysis b. any improvements are very short-lived c. many of the concepts are untestable d. it is more effective than control procedures
Examine the role of experience in brain development. How does the brain respond to experience? What are possible outcomes of reduced or limited experience on children's development?
What will be an ideal response?