The simplest behavior sequence, organized in the spinal cord, is the
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Reflex arc
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Reviews of the research on employed mothers conclude that
a. children of employed mothers are less likely to be emotionally close to their mothers than children whose mothers do not work outside the home. b. children of employed mothers tend to be more gender-stereotyped than children whose mothers do not work outside the home. c. children's cognitive development is significantly more advanced when children are cared for by their mother. d. in general, children who are cared for by their mothers are similar in their cognitive and social skills to children who are cared for in a child-care center.
The information-processing approach
a. grew directly out of behaviorism. b. was facilitated by the early research in computer science. c. was inspired by linguists, such as Noam Chomsky, who provided extensive analyses about the way that sentences are coded in memory. d. is primarily used to explain cognitive development
Video Activity 1.1: Sociocultural Influences on Development: DesegregationClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 24, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:As discussed in your textbook, an important context that influences our development is the time period in which we live. Growing up during desegregation, which affected the entire Washington family, is an example of ______.
A. plasticity B. a normative event C. a history-graded influence D. the multidirectionality of development
Discuss major depressive disorder or major depression in the case of children and adolescents.
What will be an ideal response?