What is myopia and what is one reason that it increases in middle childhood?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Myopia is nearsightedness. It is more common in developed countries and can be caused by tasks that require perceiving details up close, such as reading (on a computer and in books) and writing.
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A. efficacy B. effectiveness C. power D. design
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. fall in a normal distribution B. be gifted C. fall in an inverted-U distribution D. have an intellectual disability
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A. influence; behavior B. heredity; environment C. parents; adolescent D. autonomy; secure attachment