The physical transformation from child to adult is called:
A. puberty.
B. early adolescence.
C. middle adolescence.
D. late adolescence.
A. puberty.
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When a child says, "I eated my cookie," the child is demonstrating:
a. overgeneralization c. telegraphic speech b. early speech impairment d. concrete speech
A decision-making process in which the alternatives are rated on each factor that is important to you, and the alternative with the highest overall rating is chosen, is called the _____
a) heuristic method. b) means and ends method. c) additive strategy. d) elimination by aspects strategy.
The rates of overweight and obese children are especially high among African American and Latino children. Why?
They have no place to play outside. || They are genetically more likely to become overweight and obese. || Their mothers don't know how to prepare nutritious meals. || They tend to watch the most television per day. || || ||
Regarding the mechanisms of heredity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Most of our characteristics are controlled by single genes. b. Heredity determines eye color, skin color, and susceptibility to some diseases. c. Genes can switch on or off at certain ages or developmental stages. d. Genetic instructions influence intelligence, personality traits, and sexual orientation.