Emily and her husband are thrilled as they peer into Emily's uterus by means of an ultrasound. The physician reports that the pregnancy appears normal, and that their baby's fingers, toes, heart, and circulatory system are developing as expected. The couple learns that the baby is only ¾ of an inch long. Given this information, the current stage of prenatal development is the __________
a) embryonic period.
b) germinal period.
c) zygotic period.
d) fetal stage.
a
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A. functional play B. associative play C. parallel play D. onlooker play
Which of the following can we conclude about intellectual functioning across the lifespan?
a. Preference for familiar items and tasks is associated with higher levels of intellectual performance. b. Intellectual functioning is not affected by practice or familiarity. c. The speed with which someone processes information is related to intellectual performance. d. Age-related declines in intellectual ability are universal in nature.
Interoceptive exposure evokes bodily sensations to
a. engender adaptive interpretations. b. train social vigilance. c. counter-condition contingencies. d. reify anxiety-hierarchy scenes.
Salary surveys help establish:
a. external equity b. legality c. BFOQ's d. internal equity