Which of the following statements about the brain of the newborn is NOT true?
A. Its cells migrate to form networks.
B. Outer layers of the cortex develop before the inner layers.
C. It has reached about 25% of adult weight at birth.
D. The brain grows rapidly soon after birth.
Answer: B
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An example of the relationship between emotion and health is demonstrated by the finding that
A. panic is related to poor concentration. B. people with chronic diseases are often angry about their care. C. those in poor physical health almost always develop psychological disorders. D. anger increases the risk of heart disease.
The "cures" proposed by the Hippocratics included:?
a. ?fervent prayer and supplication to the Gods b. ?drinking fluids specially prepared by the physician c. ?rest, proper diet, exercise, fresh air, massage, and baths d. ?putting their essence in connection with the essence of the Gods
A study in which participation is NOT truly voluntary and informed is said to involve
a. a double-blind control. b. debriefing. c. deception. d. vivisection. e. counterconditioning.
The key concept in Levinson's psychosocial theory is ______.
A. qualitative stages B. the life structure C. generativity D. the maturity principle