List some of the most common causes of serious injuries during middle and late childhood.

What will be an ideal response?


The most common cause of severe injury and death during middle and late childhood is motor vehicle accidents, either as a pedestrian or as a passenger. Other serious injuries involve bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, and other sports equipment.

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b. The scores are already so low that there is no chance of measuring a decrease. c. There is so much room for improvement that the measurements are almost certain to increase. d. There is so much room for lower performance that the measurement are almost certain to decrease.

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Which of the following children is most likely to believe in racial and ethnic equality?

A) Yaowu, a child who attends an ethnically diverse school and shares feelings with close, cross-race friends B) Gonzalo, a child who believes that people's personality traits are fixed rather than changeable C) Deonte, a child with overly high self-esteem D) Judy, a child whose parents highlight group distinctions

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Experience-expectant brain growth

A) occurs throughout our lives. B) consists of additional growth and refinement of established brain structures. C) depends on ordinary experiences. D) varies widely across cultures.

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The average age of onset for bipolar disorder for both men and women is about age ______

a. 13 c. 27 b. 20 d. 34

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