Which of the following young children is most likely to experience the highest neural growth?
A. Jade, whose parents constantly buy her new toys, action figures, and board games
B. Maria, whose parents encourage her to indulge in activities such as running
C. Julio, whose parents hired an excellent babysitter to watch him during the day
D. Amanda, whose parents painted her room in the colors she likes
Answer: B
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a. major depressive disorder. b. schizophrenia. c. cyclothymic disorder. d. dysthymic disorder.
What are alternative forms of the same gene called?
a. Alleles b. Chromosomes c. Gene markers d. Autosomes e. DNA
Damage to human visual association cortex would be expected to impair the ability to
a. sense changes in the color of objects. b. detect movement. c. differentiate between two tones. d. recognize familiar objects. e. detect changes in binocular depth cues.
According to Gardiner (1996), in Japanese, parenting is represented by three characters literally translated as “to stand,” “a tree,” and “to watch,” which when combined can be interpreted as
a. protecting a developing child. b. feeding a hungry child. c. watching over a growing child. d. teaching a curious child.