In an Israeli study of seventh to ninth graders, after controlling for participants’ age, researchers found that __________ fully accounted for early adolescent gains in propositional thought
A) pubertal timing
B) real-world knowledge
C) their own beliefs
D) years of schooling
Answer: D
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a. atrophy. b. degradation. c. cellular reduction. d. synapse pruning.
The process that occurs following a strong stimulus, when the responses to subsequent stimuli are increased, is called
A. instinctive behavior. B. habituation. C. sensitization. D. classical conditioning.
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