In a young fetus, the head's length is about equal to the rest of the body's length. This illustrates the

a. plasticity principle.
b. catch-up growth principle.
c. proximodistal developmental trend.
d. cephalocaudal developmental trend.


D

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a. conclusions reached in laboratory experiments must be tempered by the greatly different behavior between the two strains. b. the animals behave similarly. c. laboratory-raised animals behave similarly to the non-domesticated strains only in controlled environments. d. laboratory-raised animals are not able to survive in non-controlled environments, which limits conclusions from laboratory research.

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Within traditional Indian culture, the midwife is a member of which social caste?

a. the lowest social caste b. the intellectual social caste c. the highest social caste d. the social bourgeoisie caste

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_________ spent most of his career trying to understand what enabled people to become fully functioning persons

a. Maslow b. Freud c. Skinner d. Deci

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The key rationale for lesion studies is that __________.

A. the change in behavior that follows a brain lesion can give important clues about a function of an ablated brain area B. lesions are simple to create within the brain C. brain lesions reliably produce marked and observable changes in behaviors D. most lesions are temporary

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