The space between two neurons that Ramon y Cajal described is called the ______.
A. synapse
B. axon
C. vesicle
D. neuronal space
Answer: A
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Cognitive development theory suggests that gender attitudes change predictably as children get older because:
a. Children pass through stages of development related to their ability to process information. b. Changes in attitude over time are based on hereditary and hormonal influences c. They are exposed to consistent gender role models. d. Their gender schemas are culturally determined.
Who is most likely to show permanent cognitive or behavioral deficits?
a. Hank, whose mother lost her job when she was 5 months pregnant and didn't get proper nutrition until she found a good job when Hank was 2.5 years old. b. Lila, whose mother was low income and malnourished before she became pregnant, at which point she received government-sponsored nutritional supplements. c. Ariel, whose teenage mother lived with her parents while she was pregnant and Ariel was young. When Ariel was 4-years-old, they moved out and her mother's job didn't pay enough to provide them with proper nutrition. d. Tomàs, whose mother had a high-paying job all through pregnancy but had a tragic accident when Tomàs was 3.5 years old, which forced her to quit her job and use up all her savings; they no longer had enough to eat.
Guided participation
A) is a narrower concept than scaffolding. B) does not allow for variations across situations and cultures. C) involves shared endeavors between more expert and less expert participants. D) is accomplished entirely using verbal communication methods.
Jane and Betty are both experiencing fever and nausea. Jane's friend Myrna asks her if she is sick and tells her that she looks terrible, but when she sees Betty, Myrna says nothing about Betty's appearance. Research suggests that Jane
A) ?is likely to seek health care but to advise Betty not to. B) ?is more likely than Betty to seek health care. C) ?will seek alternative health care rather than go to a physician. D) ?and Betty will both make appointments with a physician.