Question 1

Type-2 diabetes is becoming more common in school-age American children because

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A) there are more genetic anomalies caused by industrialization. 
B) rates of infection by antibiotic-resistant bacteria are rising. 
C) sugar has been replaced by high-fructose corn syrup in most foods. 
D) more children are becoming obese. 
A) there are more genetic anomalies caused by industrialization. 
B) rates of infection by antibiotic-resistant bacteria are rising. 
C) sugar has been replaced by high-fructose corn syrup in most foods. 
D) more children are becoming obese.

Question 2

The condition in which a child's immune system overreacts to something in the environment is called

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A) asthmA. 
B) allergy. 
C) diabetes. 
D) HIV/AIDS. 
A) asthmA. 
B) allergy. 
C) diabetes. 
D) HIV/AIDS.

Question 3

Marshall and Bouffard (1977)found that childhood obesity

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A) often spurs children on to greater intellectual growth. 
B) can make children more likely to want to improve. 
C) is caused by bad aerobic fitness. 
D) is related to children's lack of competency in particular motor skills. 
A) often spurs children on to greater intellectual growth. 
B) can make children more likely to want to improve. 
C) is caused by bad aerobic fitness. 
D) is related to children's lack of competency in particular motor skills.

Question 4

In order to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children,at least _____ of the diagnostic criteria must be present to a point where they are disruptive and inappropriate for at least _____ months.

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A) 10;4 
B) 6;6 
C) 4;4 
D) 4;6 
A) 10;4 
B) 6;6 
C) 4;4 
D) 4;6

Question 5

_____ is not a normal trigger for an asthma attack.

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A) Cold weather 
B) Dairy food 
C) Stress 
D) A lung infection 
A) Cold weather 
B) Dairy food 
C) Stress 
D) A lung infection

Question 6

On average,girls tend to show early signs of puberty approximately _____ months before boys.

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A) 3 
B) 6 
C) 12 
D) 24 
A) 3 
B) 6 
C) 12 
D) 24

Question 7

As Jumoke's young male brain develops during middle childhood,changes are concentrated in areas dealing with

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A) spatial-visual discrimination. 
B) gross motor movement. 
C) fine motor skills. 
D) regulation of autonomic functions. 
A) spatial-visual discrimination. 
B) gross motor movement. 
C) fine motor skills. 
D) regulation of autonomic functions.

Question 8

Describe the factors that contribute to childhood obesity,and discuss steps that might be taken to negate or minimize them.

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Factors include the availability and pop

Question 9

Renata is an obese 9-year-old girl.Knowing only this about her,you can say that it is most likely that she will also

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A) do extremely well in school. 
B) be motivated to engage in more physical activities. 
C) be less adept at gross motor skills than thinner children. 
D) be aerobically fit,despite her weight. 
A) do extremely well in school. 
B) be motivated to engage in more physical activities. 
C) be less adept at gross motor skills than thinner children. 
D) be aerobically fit,despite her weight.

Type-2 diabetes is becoming more common in school-age American children because

The condition in which a child's immune system overreacts to something in the environment is called

Marshall and Bouffard (1977)found that childhood obesity

In order to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children,at least _ of the diagnostic criteria must be present to a point where they are disruptive and inappropriate for at least _ months.

_____ is not a normal trigger for an asthma attack.

On average,girls tend to show early signs of puberty approximately _____ months before boys.

As Jumoke's young male brain develops during middle childhood,changes are concentrated in areas dealing with

Describe the factors that contribute to childhood obesity,and discuss steps that might be taken to negate or minimize them.

Renata is an obese 9-year-old girl.Knowing only this about her,you can say that it is most likely that she will also

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Type-2 diabetes is becoming more common in school-age American children because

The condition in which a child's immune system overreacts to something in the environment is called

Marshall and Bouffard (1977)found that childhood obesity

In order to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children,at least _____ of the diagnostic criteria must be present to a point where they are disruptive and inappropriate for at least _____ months.

_____ is not a normal trigger for an asthma attack.

On average,girls tend to show early signs of puberty approximately _____ months before boys.

As Jumoke's young male brain develops during middle childhood,changes are concentrated in areas dealing with

Describe the factors that contribute to childhood obesity,and discuss steps that might be taken to negate or minimize them.

Renata is an obese 9-year-old girl.Knowing only this about her,you can say that it is most likely that she will also

The Study of Child Development

Nature With Nurture

Conception,prenatal Development,and Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

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In order to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children,at least _ of the diagnostic criteria must be present to a point where they are disruptive and inappropriate for at least _ months.