In middle childhood, children grow less __________ and more ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


stocky; slender

Psychology

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Many people mistakenly believe their chances of dying in an airplane crash are greater than their chances of dying in an automobile crash. This belief reflects the operation of

a. confirmation bias. b. the belief in the law of small numbers. c. the availability heuristic. d. the conjunction fallacy.

Psychology

One gene of interest in schizophrenia is DISC1 . This gene ____

a. controls differentiation and migration of neurons in brain development b. alters the metabolism of glucose, especially in the brain c. controls the breakdown of norepinephrine d. alters the responsiveness of the nucleus accumbens

Psychology

Which of the following examples does not fit an evolutionary model to account for altruistic behavior?

a. ?The altruist’s acts increase the survival of family members. b. ?The altruism may be reciprocated someday, increasing survival. c. ?Selfish acts might be punished by group members. d. ?Altruism is transmitted by a culture through learning.

Psychology

A(n) __________ environment consists of events and conditions that occur inside an organism

a. hypophillic b. chemical c. intramembranous d. intercellular

Psychology