The "software" that an individual uses to transform information is/are
A) automatic.
B) social rules of discourse.
C) strategies.
D) scaffolds.
C) strategies. Much of cognitive development consists of developing strategies for making the most of our limited capacity.
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There is ____ correlation between childhood obesity and amount of television watched
a. no b. a positive c. a negative d. a perfect +1.0
A student nurse looks at a patient's chart and does not understand the meaning of serious sleep apnea, so she asks the head nurse for assistance. How might the head nurse describe this condition?
a) The patient is mentally ill and tends to try to suffocate himself at times. b) The patient cannot sleep unless he has several pillows he uses to deaden sounds that might awaken him. c) The patient appears to awaken throughout the night and start walking, but he will not respond to commands. d) The patient has a potentially life-threatening condition in which air does not flow into or out of his nose or mouth for periods of time while he is asleep.
One theory proposes that excess fat in the body produces a hormone that makes it more difficult for insulin to work properly. What is this hormone?
a) adrenaline b) thyroxine c) resistin d) testosterone
Research on the role of touch in human development indicates that touch is ______
a. not important to normal human emotional or physical development b. important to human emotional development but is unimportant to human physical development c. important to human physical development but is unimportant to human emotional development d. important to normal human emotional and physical development