According to research on language development, when do children begin to detect the internal structure of sentences and words?
A) almost immediately after birth
B) by the time they are 7 months old
C) in the second half of the first year
D) when they are between 12 and 14 months old
C
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Which statement about psychiatric disorders in the United States is accurate?
a. Depression and anxiety are more common in men than in women. b. Compared to adults, a larger percentage of children have anxiety disorders. c. Twenty-five percent of adults suffer from a diagnosable mental health disorder in a given year. d. Phobias are more common in the elderly than in the young.
Regarding the practice of safe sex, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Sexually active persons should practice safe sex until their partner's sexual history and/or health has been clearly established. b. Rates for many STDs are rising among gay men due, in part, to the fact that new medical treatments are helping people with HIV live longer and not look sick. c. Drinking alcohol has not been shown to increase the likelihood of taking sexual risks. d. A study of heterosexual adults also found that the majority did not practice safe sex with their last partner.
Which hindbrain structure is involved in balancing ourselves while riding a bicycle?
A) the pons B) the medulla C) the cerebellum D) the reticular formation
The United States has one of the world's highest living standards, yet we have a ______incidence of violent crime
a. very high c. extreme b. low d. medium