Why is a drug that is long-acting desirable?

a. It will work quickly.
b. It will need to be taken less frequently.
c. The likelihood of side effects is decreased.
d. It will be quickly metabolized or excreted.


b. It will need to be taken less frequently.

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Do neonates have the peripheral vision of older children?

a. Yes, and in fact, infants have better peripheral vision than older children. b. No they do not? infants prefer to look through the centers of their eyes. c. Yes, but infants are unable to track movements visually. d. Due to the difficulties in studying infants, we do not know if they have peripheral vision or not.

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What is an experimental design for assessing age-related changes in which data are obtained simultaneously from people of differing ages?

a. longitudinal study b. mixed longitudinal study c. cross-sectional study d. correlational study

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According to Freud, each stage of development involves:

potential conflicts. inappropriate sexual urges. a major developmental crisis. need for cultural adaptation.

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