First grader Jenna has been diagnosed with autism. Which of the following may have occurred in Jenna's brain during her first months of life?
A. tangling of synaptic stems
B. heavy pruning of neurons
C. overgrowth of neurons
D. thickening of myelin
Answer: C
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a. evolutionary psychology b. the individual differences perspective c. cognitive psychology d. developmental psychology
The ______ section of the Stanford-Binet would have questions similar to the following: "If you have 30 oranges and you give 5 oranges to each of your three brothers, how many oranges will you have left?"
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Drive reduction involves
a. satisfying needs. b. following instincts. c. the passage of time. d. need deficiency.