Research illustrates that development consists of both gains and losses, as well as growth and decline, throughout the lifespan. This means that development is ______.

A. contextual
B. plastic
C. multidisciplinary
D. multidirectional


Answer: D

Psychology

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There is evidence to suggest that the five factors are ____________ while demonstrating some gender differences

a) found in a majority of cultures b) found in eastern cultures more than western c) common across cultures d) erratic across cultures

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For persons with schizophrenia, it appears that __________ fail to be suppressed by a gating mechanism which would otherwise allow the brain to disregard irrelevant stimuli, such as the sound of a ticking clock.

A. event-related potentials (ERPs) B. rapid eye movements (REMs) C. evoked inhibitory responses (EIRs) D. inhibitory reflexes (IRs)

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People with panic disorder show abnormally low levels of __________ in some parts of the brain.

A. epinephrine B. norepinephrine C. ACTH D. GABA

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