Which of the statement regarding physical development during the shchool years is false
A:The upper portion of the body grows faster than the lower portion of the body
B: Girls have slightly more fat and boys have more muscles
C: The lower portion of the body grows faster than the upper portion of the body
D: pattern of growth is slow and regular
Answer is C: The lower portion of the body grows faster than the upper portion of the body
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How would Erik Erikson respond to the statement, "A midlife crisis is a normal part of the human life cycle"? a. He would agree
b. He would disagree and point out that there is no "normal" progression of human development. c. He would disagree and point out that "crises" are not a normal part of human development. d. He would say nothing since he focused on development between birth and adolescence.
Who would Erikson predict to have the greatest sense of will?
a. Fiona, who has developed autonomy but experiences some shame and doubt b. Tara, who has developed autonomy and experiences no shame or doubt c. Bridget, who has developed autonomy and doubt but experiences no shame d. Maeve, who has not developed autonomy
Researchers such as Carol Gilligan argue that males and females have different standards for moral reasoning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements concerning depression is FALSE?
A) Depression during adolescence is more common among boys than among girls. B) The rates of depression are increasing. C) Clinical depression tends to run in families. D) Depressed adolescents are less popular among their peers.