The prevalence of childhood obesity has doubled in the past 20 years. However, this varies by
a. racial and ethnic background of child.
b. education level of parents.
c. accessibility of high quality healthcare.
d. sex of child, with obesity increasing for girls and decreasing for boys.
a
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a) family b) school c) society d) peer group
Frank doesn't necessarily have a high IQ as measured on
standardized intelligence tests, but he is well aware of his strengths and weaknesses. He chooses jobs that suit his strengths and is particularly skilled at adapting to any changes in his environment. Frank likely has high _____ intelligence as defined in the triarchic theory. A) creative B) analytical C) experiential D) practical
________ is the extent to which a characteristic is influenced by genetics.
A. Heritability B. Accommodation C. Genetic correlation D. Epigenetics
Which of Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development is characterized by abstract thinking and the creation of hypotheticals?
A. sensorimotor B. preoperational C. formal operations D. concrete operations