Developmental psychologist David Elkind argues that children require __________ educational practices that are based on both typical development and the unique characteristics of a given child

a) developmentally appropriate
b) specific learned
c) sensory and motor
d) cognitively advanced


Answer: a

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A. inhibited individuals showed higher amygdala activity with novel than familiar faces, but uninhibited individuals showed the same level of activity with both types of faces B. inhibited individuals showed lower amygdala activity overall C. uninhibited individuals reacted more strongly to familiar stimuli than to novel stimuli D. no difference was seen due to the passage of so much time since infancy

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Describe research findings that support increasing specialization of the brain in middle childhood, and discuss other findings that support increasing integration among brain areas.

What will be an ideal response?

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When Rotter began teaching at Ohio State, _____ was the director of the clinical psychology program

a. B. F. Skinner c. Albert Bandura b. George Kelly d. Karen Horney

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a. amygdala b. prefrontal cortex c. thalamus d. thalamus

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