The developing infant brain is highly resistant to damage.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Which of the following is most commonly found in the families of girls with anorexia?

A. Parents who are unconventional, dramatic, and antisocial B. Parents who emphasize rules, control, perfectionism, and good physical appearance C. Sibling rivalry that breaks out into physical and verbal aggression D. Children who reduce psychological tension in the family by dominating their parents

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Alan has been enrolled in the Head Start program. If he is like most children in the project, his parents can expect Alan to:

A. show an improvement in IQ score, but that effect will fade after Alan leaves the program. B. enjoy school more, but not do any better than students not in the project C. respond well to TV instruction, but not as well to teacher instruction D. progress in terms of IQ at the same rate as children not in the project

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Any measurement that is _____ involves two opposite descriptions (e.g., pretty vs. ugly)

a. ipsative c. cross-tabulated b. bipolar d. bidirectional

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According to Vygotsky, infants are endowed with basic perceptual, attention, and memory capacities that they share with other animals. These develop during the first two years through

A) stimulating interactions with adults. B) direct contact with the environment. C) the biological unfolding of genetic structures. D) independent exploration of the environment.

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