Which of the following is a finding of Charles Nelson's studies on infants of diabetic mothers?
A) As a result of iron depletion in critical brain areas, a diabetic pregnancy places the fetus at risk for lasting memory deficits.
B) Early memory deficiencies found in infants of diabetic mothers are short-lived and do not last into the preschool years.
C) Infants of diabetic mothers responded to novel objects with a stronger temporal-lobe slow wave than did control babies.
D) Infants of diabetic mothers were more likely than control babies to recognize their mother's facial image.
A
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A) plasticity B) neurogenesis C) homeostatic functions D) antagonist functions
Researchers often use factorial designs because:
a. both a and b b. none of the above c. they more closely approximate the real world d. they allow us to see the interaction of factors.
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a. puberty. c. the incest taboo. b. inexperience. d. wanting to seem older.
Compare and contrast Freud's oral and anal stages with Erikson's stages of trust vs. mistrust and autonomy vs. shame and doubt
What will be an ideal response?