A specialist in communication was describing a nonverbal gesture a person makes to emphasize or accent words, yet does not have a specific meaning. Which form of nonverbal communication was she describing?

a) adaptors
b) emblems
c) regulators
d) illustrators


D

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A. dendrites, cell body, axon B. cell body, dendrites, axon C. axon, cell body, dendrites D. axon, dendrites, cell body E. cell body, axon, dendrites

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The first useable test of intelligence was developed by Alfred Binet, a scientist who was asked by the __________ government to develop a measure to identify school children who had special needs

a. German b. French c. Italian d. British

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Which of the following statements about the stability of children's IQ scores is correct?

A) Many children show little or no fluctuation in their IQ scores. B) Younger children often seem more intelligent than they are, and IQ scores on later tests typically fluctuate downward to a more accurate, stable level. C) IQ scores do not fluctuate as a result of stresses, such as parental divorce, change in schools, or birth of a sibling. D) IQ scores are quite stable with correlations between year-to-year IQ scores in middle childhood typically in the range of .80.

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If Paloma want to increase the odds that her daughter, Ynez, will make it through high school without getting pregnant, she should _________

A) ?do all she can to limit Ynez's access to contraception. B) ?discourage Ynez from involvement in religious activities. C) ?discuss sex and contraception with Ynez. D) ?encourage Ynez to become sexually active, thus taking the fun out of it.

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