An infant that has disrupted caloric intake, and exhibits chronic delays in postnatal growth,
may be diagnosed with __________ in industrialized countries.
A) failure to thrive B) low birth weight
C) small for gestational age D) anorexia
A
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Scientific psychology is empirical because it relies on information from ____.?
a. ?experience and observation b. ?deductive reasoning c. ?reflection d. ?mathematical proofs
According to Piaget, egocentrism in thinking is characterized by:
a. a limited ability to share another person's point of view b. the tendency to focus on just one feature of a problem c. the inability to envision reversing an action d. changing existing mental structures to explain new experiences
The English language uses 26 letters in the alphabet:
a. and it also has 26 distinct phonemes, one for each letter b. and these letters can be used to create approximately 40 different phonemes c. but the letters can only be used to create 10 separate phonemes d. and these letters can be combined to create over 40,000 phonemes
Parents and other caregivers __________
A) cannot modify their children’s expression of hereditary tendencies, regardless of the experiences they provide B) can uncouple unfavorable gene?environment correlations by providing children with positive experiences C) can do little to alter genetic tendencies, which cause children to receive, evoke, or seek certain experiences D) cannot protect aggressive children from a spiraling, antisocial course of development