What brain changes occur during puberty?
What will be an ideal response?
The brain is at about 95% of its adult size but the big change that occurs is that there is a sharp increase in synaptic connections. The overproduction of synaptic growth seems to occur in the frontal lobe. Myelination also increases during the teen years.
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Psychoanalysis, which was developed by ____________________, presumed that the mind and its contents must be analyzed extensively before effective treatments can begin
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What is the unexplained difference between the true score (T) and the obtained score (X) called?
a. Systematic error b. Random error c. Internal consistency d. Coefficient alpha
When we see a painting by Georges Seurat, the famous French impressionist, we tend to experience it as a rendering of a lovely landscape rather than as the series of separate, differently colored dots of which the painting is actually composed. This phenomenon illustrates an important point made by ______
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Avoiding a situation when other forms of coping are not practical is known as ______
a. confrontation c. intellectualization b. withdrawal d. compromise