In a study of the neurological bases of intelligence, the ____ is the part of the brain that was less active in children from poorer homes than in children from more well-off families.
A. basal ganglia
B. prefrontal cortex
C. putamen
D. insula
Answer: B
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b. Oral sex is fine, although air should never be blown into the vagina of a pregnant woman. c. Oral sex is fine for women under the age of 30. d. Oral sex is fine for all ages and there are no risks associated with it.
Scaling ____
a. is used for a single item b. results from a process of assigning numbers to objects c. is independent of the items on the scale d. refers to a set of items
A researcher places a red dot on 2-year-old Raven’s nose. When she looks into a mirror, she tries to rub the dot off of her nose rather than off of the mirror. This behavior indicates that she has developed __________
A) effortful control B) a categorical self C) continuity of control D) self-recognition
The average child can produce about _____ words by 18 months of age
A) 10 B) 20 C) 40 D) 50