The first hormone that signals the onset of puberty is in the _____.
A) hypothalamus
B) pituitary gland
C) gonads
D) sex hormones
Ans: A) hypothalamus
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While ____ causes the vagina to develop during puberty, ____ causes the clitoris to develop
a. the pituitary gland? the thalamus b. the adrenal glands? the amygdala c. estrogen? androgens d. genetics? the amygdala
Charles was rejected by his long-time girlfriend. He has decided that no other woman will love him, that his co-workers and the people who say they are his friends must also dislike him, too. Charles has let his rejection by his girlfriend "color" his perceptions of other areas in his life. Beck referred to this as
a. all-or-nothing thinking. b. overgeneralization. c. selective perception. d. personification.
The fact that coos sound the same regardless of whether the young infant can hear suggests that they
a. convey self-generated meanings for adult listeners. b. develop with maturation of the brain and vocal organs. c. are a reflection of the parents' recasts and extensions. d. arise from the infant's mutual exclusivity constraint.
Which of the following characteristics is NOT considered important within collectivistic cultures?
A) Focus on fulfilling one's personal duty to other people B) Emphasis on group goals, values, and well-being C) Emphasis on the importance of personal success and happiness D) Emphasis on religion, kinship, and ethnicity