The main point of evolution is that development
a. is driven solely by genetics.
b. of nonhumans can be easily explained, while human development is unexplainable.
c. involves an interaction between genetic and environmental forces.
d. seldom aids in adaptation.
c
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A. parallel play B. onlooker play C. functional play D. associative play
Which of the following is an artificially dichotomous variable?
a. gender b. weight c. passing/failing a final exam d. GPA
_____ memory refers to the gradual acquisition of skills as the result of practice, or "knowing how" to do things.
A) Procedural B) Explicit C) Primed D) Semantic
All of the following are sources of evidence for a sensitive period for language acquisition except that a. children who experience social isolation in childhood rarely acquire more than a tentative mastery of language. b. the later someone is exposed to a new language, the more difficult it is for him or her toacquire it
c. the later someone is exposed to his or her first language, the more difficult it is for him or her toacquire it. d. young children with significant left-hemisphere damage usually never learn to speak normally.