In the chapter on sex differences, the term "sex" was used to refer to

a. a person's perception of themselves as male or female.
b. the cultural expectations associated with each gender.
c. a person's biological identity as male or female.
d. the process of intercourse.


C

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A novel study with 4- to 6-year-olds that used fMRI to measure brain activity levels when children listen to stories found that __________.

A. parents who conversed with their children more in an experimental session tended to have children with higher overall brain activity B. parents who conversed with their children more during an experimental session tended to have children with higher activation in a region of the brain that includes Broca's area C. low-income children had lower brain activity than high-income children when they listen to stories D. brain activity was unrelated to the amount of conversation parents and children had in the experimental session

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What is object permanence, and what abilities does it represent?

What will be an ideal response?

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When presenting descriptive statistics for continuous variables such as an amount, which graph is more appropriate?

A. line graph B. pie chart C. bar graph D. scatterplot

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Bridgette has learned to use "I" instead of "you" when she is upset with her friend. Bridgette is using the guideline of dealing effectively with personal conflicts by

a. making communication honest and open. b. being assertive. c. avoiding loaded words. d. assuming responsibility for her own feelings and preferences.

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