_____ are overproduced in the _____ and then pruned based on the infant’s experiences.
a. Synapses, cerebral cortex
b. Synapses, parietal lobe
c. Reflexes, medulla
d. Convolutions, cerebellum
a. Synapses, cerebral cortex
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a. ending all relationships that cause emotional distress b. avoiding any and all substances c. complying with treatment recommendation to ensure positive outcomes d. attending self-help meetings
In REBT, the unconscious is viewed as:
a. containing repressed memories secondary to id, ego, and superego conflicts. b. holding personal memories and nonpersonal archetypal material. c. virtually meaningless as most elements can be brought into conscious. d. representing thoughts that can never be brought into awareness.
One epigenetic change that can affect the expression of a gene is methylation, which is
a. the subtraction of an organic molecule from DNA b. the addition of an organic molecule to DNA c. the addition of RNA to DNA d. the effect of hormones on DNA
Urie Brofenbrenner developed his theoretical approach to human development to explain
a. the tasks that are needed to be accomplished at each stage of life b. the differences in cognition due to biological maturation c. developmental characteristics of biological, sociological, psychological factors d. the interactional factors that influence human growth