The powerful agencies that fund research tend to
a. Direct the topic of research, often to further their own purposes
b. Limit IRB approval for psychological research
c. Limit the application process for funding
d. Prohibit those without a Ph.D from applying for funds
a
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A. mesoderm B. ectoderm C. endoderm D. placenta
As children enter toddlerhood, they begin to imitate parental activities when they are alone. This is the beginning of which of the following?
a. Sensorimotor play b. Parallel play c. Group play d. Symbolic play
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Babies whose mothers smoked during pregnancy have lower birth weights but suffer no cognitive deficits. 2. Newborns can mimic the facial expressions of adults. 3. Newborns exhibit a strong rooting reflex when you lightly touch the soles of their feet. 4. The typical infant can lift up its head before it is able to master rolling over. 5. Infants learn to control their arms before they learn to control their legs.
Nora has had hearing defects since she was a child. She is now 43 and a new procedure to regenerate hair cells in the auditory canal has helped her to have those hearing defects corrected. What most likely occurred in Nora's brain as a result?
a) Not much; she was too old to have much brain plasticity. b) Areas of her brain involved in sound perception changed noticeably. c) Auditory signals were rerouted to the better functioning visual cortex. d) Broca's area had trouble interpreting all the new sounds.