In addition to topical areas, child development is organized by chronological periods based on
a. legal events, i.e., getting a driver's license.
b. arbitrary but designated age ranges.
c. biological events, i.e., digestion and elimination.
d. clear and precise age ranges that are consistent for everyone.
b
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The _____ corollary says that people need to fit themselves in the constructs of the persons with whom they want to have positive relationships
a. range c. sociality b. modulation d. commonality
Three-year-old Anthony has just begun to throw tantrums when he does not get his way. Erikson would argue that this initial assertion of his will demonstrates that Anthony is in the _____ stage of development
a. generativity versus stagnation b. autonomy versus shame and doubt c. initiative versus guilt d. industry versus inferiority
Which of the following statements does NOT describe the sweat lodge ceremony of the Sioux Indians?
a. It is meant to cleanse the body and mind. b. It is performed in a dark coal-heated chamber. c. It often brings about an altered state of consciousness. d. It often causes a sensory overload that can lead to cataplexy.
Hiroko is studying for an exam. She writes in her notes that end-stopped cells are
A. simple cortical cells that do not respond to object shape. B. complex cells that respond most vigorously to a stimulus that falls within their receptive field but not beyond. C. simple cortical cells that do not respond to object orientation. D. both simple and complex cells that respond most vigorously to a stimulus that falls within their receptive field but not beyond.