Stephanie has been a smoker for many years, and has lately developed a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Her doctor tells her that her illness is probably a result of her smoking, though some cases have genetic roots as well. Stephanie is probably suffering from
a. emphysema
b. lung cancer.
c. asthma.
d. acute bronchitis
a
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Why are theories such an important part of the understanding of human development? a. They provide the "whys" for development
b. They give definitive proof of relationships between various developmental factors. c. They allow us to understand the similarities between species. d. They are scientifically irrefutable.
Natural law is the 18th century belief that _____.
a. mental illness was punishment for a sinful life b. people with mental illness were witches c. mental illness could be cured by spending time in nature d. people with mental illness should have full rights in society
The first area to prune and become mature in middle childhood is the
A) occipital lobe. B) parietal lobe. C) hypothalamus. D) amygdala.
In the context of human development, which of the following is true of the mesosystem?
A) It involves interactions between the school and the larger community. B) It involves interactions based on the cultural settings of the individual. C) It involves interactions with environmental changes that occur over the life course. D) It involves interactions based on care giving with parents and others.