What is the principle that growth follows a pattern that begins with the head and upper body parts and then proceeds down to the rest of the body?
a) cephalocaudal
b) principle of hierarchical integration
c) principle of the independence of systems
d) proximodistal
a
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confides that she always agrees with everyone to avoid conflict and disapproval. Mary should be diagnosed with ________ personality disorder. a. avoidant b. histrionic c. dependent d. borderline
The acquisition of skills involving movement, such as grasping, crawling, and walking is known as ________ development
a. cognitive b. motor c. physical d. coordinative
Answer: C
A) More older women than older men take their own lives. B) Failed suicides are much rarer in old age than in adolescence. C) Overreporting of suicides is more common in old age than in earlier life. D) Ethnic minority older adults have higher suicide rates than the white majority.
Repeated and intentional aggression directed by an aggressive child against a less powerful victim is the definition of:
a. bullying b. prejudice c. discrimination d. provocation