Question 1

Four-month-old Justin is likely to have

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A) a sense of size constancy, but not of shape constancy. 
B) a sense of colour and shape constancy, but not of size constancy. 
C) no sense of size, shape, or colour constancy. 
D) a sense of size, shape, and colour constancy. 
A) a sense of size constancy, but not of shape constancy. 
B) a sense of colour and shape constancy, but not of size constancy. 
C) no sense of size, shape, or colour constancy. 
D) a sense of size, shape, and colour constancy.

Question 2

Breastfeeding is a good choice for parents for the following reasons, except

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A) fathers are given the opportunity to feed their infant children 
B) it is the most affordable option. 
C) mother's milk is good for the developing immune system. 
D) bottle-feeding can introduce contaminants into the diet. 
A) fathers are given the opportunity to feed their infant children 
B) it is the most affordable option. 
C) mother's milk is good for the developing immune system. 
D) bottle-feeding can introduce contaminants into the diet.

Question 3

Infants' auditory thresholds are

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A) lower than that of adults. 
B) about the same as that of adults. 
C) higher than that of adults. 
D) not able to be measured. 
A) lower than that of adults. 
B) about the same as that of adults. 
C) higher than that of adults. 
D) not able to be measured.

Question 4

Who is likely to be accumulating fat least rapidly?

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A) Belle, who is 6 months of age 
B) Greta, who is 4 years of age 
C) Caroline, who is 10 years of age 
D) Claire, who is 13 years of age 
A) Belle, who is 6 months of age 
B) Greta, who is 4 years of age 
C) Caroline, who is 10 years of age 
D) Claire, who is 13 years of age

Question 5

Structures at the ends of the axon that release chemicals are called

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A) terminal buttons. 
B) synapses. 
C) myelin. 
D) neurotransmitters. 
A) terminal buttons. 
B) synapses. 
C) myelin. 
D) neurotransmitters.

Question 6

Damage to the left hemisphere of the brain is likely to affect which of the following functions?

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A) language 
B) musical ability 
C) spatial relations 
D) regulation of feelings of happiness and sadness 
A) language 
B) musical ability 
C) spatial relations 
D) regulation of feelings of happiness and sadness

Question 7

When Grant puts a small rattle in his newborn daughter's hand, she grasps it tightly. Grant's daughter is displaying the

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A) palmar reflex. 
B) Moro reflex. 
C) Babinski reflex. 
D) rooting reflex. 
A) palmar reflex. 
B) Moro reflex. 
C) Babinski reflex. 
D) rooting reflex.

Four-month-old Justin is likely to have

Breastfeeding is a good choice for parents for the following reasons, except

Infants' auditory thresholds are

Who is likely to be accumulating fat least rapidly?

Structures at the ends of the axon that release chemicals are called

Damage to the left hemisphere of the brain is likely to affect which of the following functions?

When Grant puts a small rattle in his newborn daughter's hand, she grasps it tightly. Grant's daughter is displaying the

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Four-month-old Justin is likely to have

Breastfeeding is a good choice for parents for the following reasons, except

Infants' auditory thresholds are

Who is likely to be accumulating fat least rapidly?

Structures at the ends of the axon that release chemicals are called

Damage to the left hemisphere of the brain is likely to affect which of the following functions?

When Grant puts a small rattle in his newborn daughter's hand, she grasps it tightly. Grant's daughter is displaying the

Child Development: Theories and Themes

Research in Child Development

Genetic Bases of Child Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Cognition in Infants and Toddlers

Social and Emotional Development in Infants and Toddlers

Physical Growth in Preschool Children

Cognitive Development in Preschool Children

Social and Emotional Development in Preschool Children

Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Emotional Development in Middle Childhood

Physical Growth in Adolescents

Cognitive Processes in Adolescents

Social and Emotional Development in Adolescents

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