Many behaviors in middle childhood that are considered problematic, such as impulsiveness,
can be developmentally normal. Atypical behaviors should be considered problematic when
they extend
a. for a week.
b. beyond the home.
c. for longer than 6 months.
d. to the classroom.
c. for longer than 6 months.
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Nolan has a scheme for throwing baseballs that he can apply successfully to throwing small rocks or other types of balls. This successful application would best be described as a. assimilation
b. animism. c. accommodation. d. egocentrism.
The correlation between brain size and intelligence is ______, meaning that about ______ of the difference in intelligence between individuals is related to brain size.
A. .50; 33% B. .25; 20% C. .33; 11% D. .24; 6%
Elephants spend many years raising their offspring to maturity. Given those child-rearing demands, ________ theory predicts that the female elephant (the primary care- giver) will be very cautious and choosy in the selection of a mate (a reliable provider who will help with the rearing of offspring).
a. mate selection b. gender inequity c. parental investment d. procreation
Brown and Derkits (2010 ) reviewed the evidence suggesting that prenatal infection, such as _____ would interact with mother _____ in increasing the risk of developing schizophrenia
a) influenza; cytokines b) rubella; cytokines c) intracellular parasites; susceptibility genes d) all of the above