Which of the following characteristics of asynchronous growth violates the concept of proximodistal development?
a. Arms and legs mature before hands and feet.
b. Hands and feet mature before arms and legs.
c. Legs reach peak growth before shoulders and chest.
d. Shoulders and chest reach peak growth before legs.
b
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a. fidelity and responsibility. b. beneficence and nonmaleficence. c. integrity. d. justice
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a. pyramidal cells in Layer III. b. pyramidal cells in Layer V c. Purkinje cells in Layer III d. Purkinje cells in Layer V
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A. there is no statistical relationship between drinking and homicide. B. about half of all murderers and about half of all homicide victims had been drinking. C. murderers were likely to have been drinking, but their victims were not. D. victims were likely to have been drinking, but the murderers were not.