Growth cones are defined as
a. the influences of neighboring cells on differentiation
b. attractant chemicals that guide axon growth and inhibit meiosis.
c. death genes that are expressed when a cell "decides" to die, leading to the formation of exact replacements for that cell.
d. swollen ends of axons and dendrites that help the branch reach its synaptic target.
d
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a. The infant hears a difference between the two sounds. b. The infant prefers "pa" to "ba." c. The infant prefers "ba" to "pa.". d. The infant is learning to imitate these sounds.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Discuss the importance of psychological interventions for this disorder and identify one form of treatment discussed in the text. What will be an ideal response?