Gilda has a disease that occurs in about 1 in every 2,000 children. Gilda has serious respiratory problems and lung infections. Gilda probably
A) has sickle-cell disease, and she is likely to die before the age of thirty unless she gets a
lung transplant.
B) has sickle-cell disease, but this should not affect how long she lives.
C) has cystic fibrosis, and she is likely to die before the age of thirty unless she gets a lung
transplant.
D) has cystic fibrosis, but this should not affect how long she lives.
C
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Research on resilience shows that
A) heredity is more powerful than the environment in protecting children from the negative effects of stressful life events. B) the environment is more powerful than heredity in protecting children from the negative effects of stressful life events. C) interventions must attend to both the person and the environment to strengthen a child's capacity while also reducing hazardous experiences. D) plasticity is limited to infancy and early childhood.
Researchers have found that infant fear is linked to ________ at 6 to 7 years of age.
A. empathy B. high aggression C. high effortful control D. self-confidence
Distinguish between reflexive and social smiles. Explain the role of maternal effort in infant smiling and laughter.
What will be an ideal response?
Motor neurons follow a/an ________________ pathway from the brain to the body's musculature
A. spinal B. efferent C. ascending D. afferent