Fetal alcohol syndrome is most serve if the mother drinks during which period of pregnancy?
A. Just before conception B. Second trimester C. First two months D. First trimester
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Instead of happily exploring the attractive toys located in the pediatrician’s waiting room, little Saima most clearly shows sign of:
A. object permanence B. the rooting reflex C. insecure attachment D. habituation
Compared to fraternal twins, identical twins are much more similar in:
A. neuroticism B. temperament C. extroversion D. all of the above
Which of the following is the correct sequence of structures through which information flows in a neuron?
A. dendrites to cell body to synapse B. axon to soma to dendrites C. dendrites to soma to axon D. glia to dendrites to axon
Yasmin has decided to try a different restaurant. Instead of going to McDonalds like she usually does, she decides to go to KFC: Yasmin figures the two places are similar. According to Piaget, to Yasmin this new experience is an example of:
A. accommodation B. going from bad to worse C. association D. assimilation
The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:
A. tomography B. hemispherectomy C. phrenology D. plasticity
The visual cliff experiment was design to test:
A. Crisis management B. Attachment C. Bonding D. Depth perception
When something touches the newborn’s cheek the infant will turn toward it. This is known as the_______reflex.
A. Babinski B. Startle C. Rooting D. Moro
The mile stone in the concrete operational stage is that children master:
A. Egocentrism B. Object permanence C. Abstract reasoning D. Conservation
All of the following stages in Piaget’s cognitive development EXCEPT:
A. Conservational B. Concrete operations C. Sensorimotor D. preoperational