In the days immediately after birth, a neonate will gain several ounces as he or she begins to take in nourishment

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


False

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When cleaning paint brushes:

a. place a small amount of soap in the palm of the hands. b. gently rub the bristles of the brush in soapy palms c. place a small amount of soap in the palm of the hands, gently rub the bristles of the brush in soapy palms, blot, and gently reshape the bristles into a point. d. blot and gently reshape bristles into a point.

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Which of the following characteristics best describes the physical development of middle school students?

a. Steady increases in height and weight, dramatic changes in appearance and abilities, and rapid brain growth b. Onset of puberty leading to reproductive maturity, sudden growth spurts, and exhibition of risk-taking behaviors c. Reproductive maturity, large appetite accompanies rapid metabolic rate, and high level of physical risk-taking activities are exhibited d. Coordination increases, dexterity improves, and steady growth in height and weight

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When a child chooses to create with crayons and papers with several peers close by, the child is developing his:

A) motor skills B) motor and social skills C) motor, emotional, and social skills D) motor, emotional, social, cognitive, and language skills

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We have all met people who seem to be very adept at getting along with other people, even though our perception is that they are only modestly "bright." Which of the following provides the most valid explanation for this phenomenon?

a. Socioeconomic factors cause individuals to develop different dimensions of intelligence to different degrees. b. Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences suggests that the eight different intelligences are relatively independent. c. Some people score high on the verbal component of intelligence tests, but low on performance components. d. Sternberg's theory of intelligence emphasizes adaptive ability as an indicator of intelligent behavior.

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