Until about one year of age, infants respond similarly to sounds that occur in all languages. However, after one year of age, they can detect subtle differences among sounds only in their native language. This is a good example of
A) heritability. B) experiential canalization.
C) genetic determinism. D) active niche-picking.
B
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a. Deliria, because of proactive interference b. Deliria, because of retroactive interference c. Oblivia, because of proactive interference d. Oblivia, because of retroactive interference
Discuss how arguments with parents vary across the years of adolescence. How might arguments contribute to adolescent development?
What will be an ideal response?
Melatonin is secreted by the a. superior colliculi
b. suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). c. the pituitary gland. d. the pineal gland.
Dr. Paisley is studying parenting styles around the globe. Since a heavy concentration of the world's population is in Asia, what might be skewed about the results of her study?
a. She probably will find a high number of permissive parents. b. She probably will find a low number of authoritative parents. c. She probably will find a high number of authoritarian parents. d. She probably will find a low number of permissive parents.