Mounting evidence suggests that __________ is a major contributor to SIDS
A) impaired brain functioning
B) higher-than-average birth weight
C) organized and patterned sleep behavior
D) a family history of chromosomal abnormalities
Answer: A
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Mrs. Valdez is concerned that her daughter is not getting adequate sleep, and as a result, is receiving failing grades and suffering from depression. Mrs. Valdez attended a meeting of other concerned parents. The coordinator of the meeting informed the parents that __________.
A. children are rapidly maturing during adolescence and do not need as much sleep B. adolescents are often leading their lives in something of a sleep-deprived daze C. adolescents should take responsibility for knowing how much sleep they need D. there is no reliable association between hours of sleep and academic performance
What is the primary thrust of the psychosocial theory of development?
a. There are five different stages of psychosexual growth, each of which contributes to our adult personality. b. At each of eight different stages, people encounter a unique crisis that must be resolved for development to proceed normally. c. Development is a dynamic process of interaction with our environment, where unskilled children are guided by more skilled adults. d. There are four stages of cognitive development, and at each stage a child becomes more capable of understanding and utilizing symbolic thought.
An associated characteristic linked to anorexia nervosa is ____
a. personality disorders b. learning disorders c. factitious disorders d. posttraumatic stress disorder
One advantage of within-subjects designs is that they completely eliminate the possibility that individual differences can become confounding variables
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false