In brain development, normal elimination of excess cells to achieve more efficient functioning is known as

A. cell death.
B. mitosis.
C. cell organization.
D. meiosis.


Answer: A

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A. as soon as they develop an identity as a male. B. after they noticed that a certain behavior is performed more by one gender than the other. C. more often than girls imitate female models. D. but that the opposite is not found for girls.

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One of the defining characteristics of implicit memory is that

a. it always leads to episodic memory for events. b. it is enhanced by the self-reference effect. c. we are not conscious we are using it. d. people use it strategically to enhance memory for events.

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Percentiles can be determined directly from a________

a. scattergram b. bar graph c. frequency distribution d. cumulative frequency distribution

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