Concerning the ability of newborns to hear, research has shown that they can discriminate

a. loudness and frequency, but not direction and duration.
b. only frequency and loudness.
c. frequency, loudness, duration, and direction.
d. only between loud and soft sounds.


c

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At birth, the __________ is nearer to its adult size than any other physical structure

A) heart B) liver C) brain D) skull

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The feminization of poverty is

A) less of an issue in the United States than in other Western industrialized nations. B) a trend that exists in many developing nations but not in the industrialized world. C) a trend in which women who support themselves or their families have become the majority of the adult population living in poverty. D) a trend of the past that has been successfully overcome by strong public policies safeguarding women.

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Group polarization involves the tendency of ________

A) some group members to shift from one extreme position to another, depending on the views of the group's leadership B) group members to shift toward more extreme positions than those they initially held as a result of group discussion C) groups to attract members who initially agree with the group's position, and then to take that agreement to extreme levels D) some individuals to take a charismatic leadership position within a group E) groups to segregate dissenting members into different "camps" prior to the group's splintering into separate groups

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