In prenatal development, the process through which each new cell, as it divides, forms a particular structure with a specific function is referred to as

A) specialization. B) differentiation.
C) ovulation. D) fertilization.


B

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The "Try This Out" Feature in your text, "What's in the Photograph?" applies which concept from the unit on memory?

a. People are better able to recall information that is consistent with their existing schemas. b. People can better recall data that they have "chunked" into smaller bits. c. Emotionally arousing events can leave vivid, flashbulb memories permanently etched into the brain. d. False memories of events that never took place can be induced experimentally. e. Memory retrieval is impaired by a lack of retrieval cues, as well as by failure to encode information.

Psychology

The greatest worry of most adoptive, foster, and step-parents is that the adoptive child in their life will a. not physically resemble them

b. fail to bond with them. c. lack intelligence. d. be carrying some undetected genetic disorder.

Psychology

Although newborn infants can be very difficult to study, researchers have learned a lot about how they perceive the world soon after birth. Describe some of what is known about newborns' ability to hear, see, and smell

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

In a __________ observation, we manipulate the context, such as asking marital couples to

resolve a conflict, and observe or videotape corresponding changes in behavior. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology