What is the difference between experience-expectant and experience-dependent development?

What will be an ideal response?


Experience-expectant development refers to experiences the brain has evolved to "expect" (such as attachment to
caregivers), whereas experience-dependent development deals with experiences that are more unique to that
particular individual (such as which language his or her family speaks).

Psychology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain how hypothesis tests differ across experiments and correlational studies.

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Marcus was a good student. As an African American, Marcus also knew that other people wouldn’t automatically expect him to be a good student. When Marcus took tests—even though he knew his material and knew from experience that he would do well—he nevertheless felt some pressure from what other people thought. How can the stereotype threat result in lower performance by ethnic minorities?

What will be an ideal response?

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The rate of serious mental illness of emerging adults is almost double that of adults over age 25

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology