What are the goals of developmental science?
What will be an ideal response?
describe; explain, predict; also the terms theories and hypotheses may be used here
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Suzy has just begun her pubescent growth spurt, and her mother often says, "That girl is growing like a weed!" If Suzy's development is typical of most girls, she is probably about ____ years old
a. 9 b. 11 c. 13 d. 15
Regarding the general adaptation syndrome, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The body's response in the alarm stage varies depending on whether the perceived threat is physical or psychological. b. The body attempts to adapt and restore energy during the resistance stage. c. The body's response in the alarm stage is called the fightÂorÂflight response. d. Diseases of adaptation occur during the exhaustion stage. e. The alarm stage responses are prewired into the human nervous system.
You see a phone number on television for a product you want to buy, but you can't find a pencil to write it down. As you are trying to memorize the number, you see another number appear in the next commercial for a second product you want to buy. Suddenly you realize that you have forgotten the first number! This outcome is due to ____.?
a. ?interference b. ?decay c. ?proactive inhibition d. ?repression
If you were to remove potassium ions (K+) from inside of a neuron, the net effect on the neuron would be ____
a. excitation b. ?inhibition c. ?the firing of an action potential d. ?rapid neuronal death