Why is middle childhood considered the "safest" period of life?
a. Children are protected by family and schools.
b. Children are less likely to be abused.
c. Death rates are lowest at this life stage.
d. Children are most cautious during this age span
C. Children are better protected during this age span by vaccinations and have lower life-threatening accident and death rates.
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What is the term for the procedure in which a woman's ova are removed from her ovaries, and a man's sperm are used to fertilize the ova in a laboratory?
A. in vitro fertilization B. intrafallopian transfer C. artificial insemination D. germinal insemination
Superior colliculus is to ____ as inferior colliculus is to ____
a. vision; hearing b. taste; smell c. vision; touch d. touch; hearing
By observing a model, a person may learn all of the following EXCEPT
a. the temperamental preferences in the performance of the skill. b. how to carry out or avoid previously learned responses. c. the general rules that can be applied to various situations. d. new responses.
Which parenting style is associated with the most socially competent children?
A) Authoritarian B) Authoritative C) Permissive D) Submissive