Question 1

Match the following:
-Axon

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons J

Question 2

What percentage of children in the United States are living at or below the poverty level?

Accepted Answer

A)  14% 
B)  24% 
C)  34% 
D)  41% 
A)  14% 
B)  24% 
C)  34% 
D)  41% D

Question 3

The legs of adults are about half the length of their bodies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

What is the function of prolactin in breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

A)  It causes milk to be ejected from the breast. 
B)  It stimulates the production of milk within the breast. 
C)  It causes the breast to stop producing milk. 
D)  It causes the breast to stop ejecting milk. 
A)  It causes milk to be ejected from the breast. 
B)  It stimulates the production of milk within the breast. 
C)  It causes the breast to stop producing milk. 
D)  It causes the breast to stop ejecting milk.

Question 5

Match the following:
-Oxytocin

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 6

The neurons involved in vision begin to myelinate just before the infant is full term. At that point, they complete the process of myelination

Accepted Answer

A)  immediately. 
B)  irradically. 
C)  rapidly. 
D)  slowly. 
A)  immediately. 
B)  irradically. 
C)  rapidly. 
D)  slowly.

Question 7

A few weeks after conception, an embryo is almost all

Accepted Answer

A)  head. 
B)  trunk. 
C)  arms. 
D)  legs. 
A)  head. 
B)  trunk. 
C)  arms. 
D)  legs.

Question 8

When a baby sucks, oxytocin released by the mother causes

Accepted Answer

A)  milk to be ejected from the breast. 
B)  the mother to feel sleepy. 
C)  the baby to get diarrhea. 
D)  the baby to stop sucking. 
A)  milk to be ejected from the breast. 
B)  the mother to feel sleepy. 
C)  the baby to get diarrhea. 
D)  the baby to stop sucking.

Question 9

Match the following:
-Prolactin

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 10

Match the following:
-Neurotransmitters

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 11

Match the following:
-Medulla

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 12

One disadvantage of breastfeeding is that it

Accepted Answer

A)  may transfer human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from an infected mother. 
B)  tends to cause the mother to gain weight. 
C)  it is not as nutritious as iron-enriched formula. 
D)  increases the likelihood of early breast cancer in the mother. 
A)  may transfer human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from an infected mother. 
B)  tends to cause the mother to gain weight. 
C)  it is not as nutritious as iron-enriched formula. 
D)  increases the likelihood of early breast cancer in the mother.

Question 13

Match the following:
-Perception

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 14

Which statement about infant perception is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infants look longer at familiar objects than at unfamiliar objects. 
B)  Infants can recognize that objects perceived by one sense can also be perceived by another sense. 
C)  Infants are born with fully developed binocular depth perception. 
D)  Neonates see objects only in two dimensions. 
A)  Infants look longer at familiar objects than at unfamiliar objects. 
B)  Infants can recognize that objects perceived by one sense can also be perceived by another sense. 
C)  Infants are born with fully developed binocular depth perception. 
D)  Neonates see objects only in two dimensions.

Question 15

Baby Jonathan's mother chose not to breastfeed him. A natural result of this decision is that when Jonathan is in his 30s, he will be more likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  be obese. 
B)  be iron-deficient. 
C)  have trouble bonding with his own children. 
D)  have a psychological disorder. 
A)  be obese. 
B)  be iron-deficient. 
C)  have trouble bonding with his own children. 
D)  have a psychological disorder.

Question 16

Match the following:
-Myelin

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 17

The replacement of myelin with a hard fibrous tissue that impedes neural transmission causes

Accepted Answer

A)  Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) 
B)  Multiple sclerosis 
C)  Alzheimer's 
D)  Phenylketonuria (PKU) 
A)  Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) 
B)  Multiple sclerosis 
C)  Alzheimer's 
D)  Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Question 18

Colostrum, the first nourishment a newborn gets from their mother's breast, is higher in fat than in whole milk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Higher rates of infant mortality, diabetes, obesity, and asthma among black children may be a result of the fact that African American mothers

Accepted Answer

A)  tend to be older, so the quality of their breast milk goes down. 
B)  tend to breastfeed for too many years. 
C)  are less likely to breastfeed than are European mothers. 
D)  eat food that is not nutritious, so their breast milk is not as healthy. 
A)  tend to be older, so the quality of their breast milk goes down. 
B)  tend to breastfeed for too many years. 
C)  are less likely to breastfeed than are European mothers. 
D)  eat food that is not nutritious, so their breast milk is not as healthy.

Question 20

Match the following:
-Marasmus

Accepted Answer

A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons 
A)  due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B)  grabs without using the thumb 
C)  stimulates milk production 
D)  the part of the neuron that receives information 
E)  movement from one place to another
F) development from center to outer
G) fatty substance that coats neurons
H) controls heartbeat and breathing
I) wasting away due to a diet low in essential nutrients
J) sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K) grabs using the thumb
L) behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M) process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N) perceive objects as the same even from an angle
O) returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P) helps eject milk for breastfeeding
Q) consists of two hemispheres
R) perceive object as the same even from a distance
S) associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T) chemical messengers released from neurons

Match the following: -Axon

What percentage of children in the United States are living at or below the poverty level?

The legs of adults are about half the length of their bodies.

What is the function of prolactin in breastfeeding?

Match the following: -Oxytocin

The neurons involved in vision begin to myelinate just before the infant is full term. At that point, they complete the process of myelination

A few weeks after conception, an embryo is almost all

When a baby sucks, oxytocin released by the mother causes

Match the following: -Prolactin

Match the following: -Neurotransmitters

Match the following: -Medulla

One disadvantage of breastfeeding is that it

Match the following: -Perception

Which statement about infant perception is correct?

Baby Jonathan's mother chose not to breastfeed him. A natural result of this decision is that when Jonathan is in his 30s, he will be more likely to

Match the following: -Myelin

The replacement of myelin with a hard fibrous tissue that impedes neural transmission causes

Colostrum, the first nourishment a newborn gets from their mother's breast, is higher in fat than in whole milk.

Higher rates of infant mortality, diabetes, obesity, and asthma among black children may be a result of the fact that African American mothers

Match the following: -Marasmus

History, Theories, and Methods

Heredity and Conception

Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby

Infancy: Cognitive Development

Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Early Childhood: Physical Development

Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical Development

Middle Childhood: Social, Emotional Development, and Cognitive Development

Adolescence: Physical Development

Adolescence: Cognitive Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

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Exam 5: Infancy: Physical Development

Match the following: -Axon

What percentage of children in the United States are living at or below the poverty level?

The legs of adults are about half the length of their bodies.

What is the function of prolactin in breastfeeding?

Match the following: -Oxytocin

The neurons involved in vision begin to myelinate just before the infant is full term. At that point, they complete the process of myelination

A few weeks after conception, an embryo is almost all

When a baby sucks, oxytocin released by the mother causes

Match the following: -Prolactin

Match the following: -Neurotransmitters

Match the following: -Medulla

One disadvantage of breastfeeding is that it

Match the following: -Perception

Which statement about infant perception is correct?

Baby Jonathan's mother chose not to breastfeed him. A natural result of this decision is that when Jonathan is in his 30s, he will be more likely to

Match the following: -Myelin

The replacement of myelin with a hard fibrous tissue that impedes neural transmission causes

Colostrum, the first nourishment a newborn gets from their mother's breast, is higher in fat than in whole milk.

Higher rates of infant mortality, diabetes, obesity, and asthma among black children may be a result of the fact that African American mothers

Match the following: -Marasmus

History, Theories, and Methods

Heredity and Conception

Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby

Infancy: Cognitive Development

Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Early Childhood: Physical Development

Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical Development

Middle Childhood: Social, Emotional Development, and Cognitive Development

Adolescence: Physical Development

Adolescence: Cognitive Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

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