List the three periods of prenatal development and provide the ages related to each.
What will be an ideal response?
Germinal stage - approximately the first two weeks
Embryonic stage - third through eighth weeks
Fetal stage - third month through birth
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Based on your textbook's discussion, which of the following statements is most accurate?
A. There are really no differences between gays and straights on measures of physical and mental health. B. There are a few differences between gays and straights on measures of physical and mental health, probably stemming from the same biological source as sexual orientation itself. C. There are a few differences between gays and straights on measures of physical and mental health, probably reflecting the stigmatization that gays and lesbians face. D. There are many differences between gays and straights on measures of physical and mental health, probably stemming from the same biological source as sexual orientation itself.
Sierra's parents are amazed by her development. She has gone from rolling over to now sitting up by herself. Her parents are anticipating the day she will begin crawling around their apartment. If she follows the normal developmental milestones of an infant, Sierra is most likely ____.
A. 5 months of age B. 7 months of age C. 9 months of age D. 11 months of age
Which of the following actions will a hypnotized person probably NOT act out?
a. cluck like a chicken b. smell ammonia and act like it is a wonderful perfume c. take off his or her clothes in front of an audience d. sing a popular song in front of an audience
Which of these is an example of punishment?
a) giving a child a star for telling a lie b) giving a child a cookie for cleaning her room c) taking away a child's favorite toy for hitting another child d) removing a penalty you imposed on a child after he began acting better