During the preschool years, which part of the brain, responsible for sophisticated information processing, shows considerable growth?
A. cerebral cortex
B. cerebellum
C. corpus callosum
D. hippocampus
Answer: A
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a. expressive behavior c. spontaneous behavior b. coping behavior d. non-directional behavior
Which of the following is an example of a characteristic of high-impact internships?
A. The internship is student-led, with little insight from supervisors or sponsoring professor. B. The student intern should effortlessly be able to apply what they have learned in class. C. The student intern is exposed to diverse ideas. D. The internship supervisor provides little feedback to let students experiment in the field.
Which statement is among the conclusions supported by the research on imitation?
A. Newborn chimpanzees imitate more facial expressions and gestures than human infants, and their imitative behavior does not decline. B. Imitation is harder to induce in newborns than in babies 2 to 3 months old because newborns cannot learn by observing others. C. Babies several months old often do not imitate an adult's behavior right away because they first try to play familiar social games. D. Unlike newborn chimpanzees, newborn humans cannot imitate certain gestures, such as head and index-finger movements.
Third-person point of view is when the reader
a) sees events only from his or her own perspective. b) can know whatever the narrator knows about the events of the story. c) sees events from different characters' points of view. d) uses the word "I" to tell the story.