The __________ has specialized abilities for planning and organizing information that directs behavior.
A. prefrontal cortex
B. parietal lobe
C. hypothalamus
D. occipital lobe
Answer: A
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b. changing teen behavior even several years after the program c. increasing understanding of the negative consequences of dating violence d. decreasing acceptance of dating violence
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a. second b. third c. fourth d. fifth
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a. an adverse effect on her child's attachment to her. b. negative effects on the development of her child's cognitive skills and language abilities. c. a better relationship between herself and her child. d. the creation of behavior problems that did not exist beforehand.
According to Piaget, what is a scheme?
a. a pattern of action or mental structure used in acquiring or organizing knowledge b. something babies suck c. the interaction between the environment and the organism d. an innate knowledge structure that does not change with development