If a mother smokes during her pregnancy, what are some of the deficits that the child may experience as it ages?

What will be an ideal response?


Make sure that low birth weight is NOT listed here. Possibilities include learning problems and antisocial behaviors.

Psychology

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Since the early days of IQ tests, psychologists have periodically rewritten the tests. Their revisions have intentionally made the tests more ____________________ than they used to be

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Studies of deaf children whose parents did not expose them to sign language found that the children invented their own signs and used them in sentences by age 2 to 3 years. Researchers found that the structure of the home sign sentences invented by children __________.

A. continued to develop beyond the telegraphic phase B. appeared to get stuck at the telegraphic phase (two to three words in length) C. did not attain the telegraphic phase (two to three words in length) D. attained the telegraphic phase, but in contrast to hearing and speaking children, included inflections like past tense and plural

Psychology

Describe how marital satisfaction changes over time. What would you tell Ian and Sylvia to help them predict the ups and downs of their relationship?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The psychological distress associated with providing assistance for someone with a cognitive or physical impairment is called

a. the midlife crisis. b. caregiver burden. c. the modified extended family. d. the spillover effect.

Psychology