Which of the following trait is not associated with development:
A. Development is a complicated process B. Development is an integrated process C. Development includes observable changes D. Development is a continuous process
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Message are transmitted from your spinal cord to your heart muscles by the:
A. limbic system B. parasympathetic nervous system. C. autonomic nervous system D. central nervous system
Development is a formal study of those changes which take place due to:
A. Experiences B. Incidents C. Rearing D. All of the above
Communication within a neuron is_______________, while communication between neurons is________________.
A. chemical; electrical B. electrical; mechanical C. electrical; chemical D. mechanical; electrical
Acetylcholine, epinephrine, dopamine, and histamine are:
A. prescription-only drugs B. synapses C. neurotransmitters D. beta blockers
MRI scans of schizophrenic patients have indicated that:
A. schizophrenic subjects have lower levels of catecholamines than nonschizophrenic subjects B. schizophrenic subjects have higher levels of dopamine than nonschizophrenic subjects C. schizophrenic subjects have higher levels of serotonin than nonschizphrenic subjects D. schizophrenic subjects have larger ventricles than nonschizophrenic subjects
The somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system comprise the:
A. peripheral nervous system B. central nervous system C. afferent nervous system D. vascular nervous system
Study of development is useful for the:
A. Parents B. Teachers C. Educational administration D. All of the above
Deaf people who use sign language typically:
A. have a smaller corpus callosum than hearing persons B. demonstrate greater mathematical competence than hearing persons C. process language in their left cerebral hemisphere D. recognize facial expressions of emotion with their left rather than their right cerebral hemisphere
Growth refers to:
A. Increase in height and weight B. Increase in size C. Strengthening of human skeleton D. All of the above