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A correlation coefficient of 0 indicates
no relationship between variables.
Which of the following theories emphasizes that people manipulate and monitor information
and strategize about it?
information-processing theory...
Which of the following theories emphasizes that people manipulate and monitor information
and strategize about it?
information-processing theory
According to life-span development expert Paul Baltes, which age period dominates
development?
No single age group dominates development.
Becoming a grandmother is an example of __________ age.
social
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The study of life-span development is the study of human development from conception to
death. Historically, however, most of the focus has been on which age group?
birth to adolescence
The functional capacities of a person's vital organ system indicate __________ age.
biological
Children living in poverty are more likely to
experience all these situations
Which of the following theories is NOT a stage theory and claims that development is
continuous rather than discontinuous?
information-processing theory
The term ethnic gloss refers to a tendency to make an ethnic group appear to
Be more homogenous than they really are
Participation in the CenteringPregnancy program has been associated with
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reduced incidence of low birth weight.
__________ is a specialized form of cell division that occurs to form eggs and sperm.
meiosis
Which of the following prenatal diagnostic tests would involve removing a small sample of the
placenta?
chorionic villus sampling
The nutritional status of the fetus during pregnancy is determined
by the mother's intake of protein, vitamins, minerals, and total calories.
Natural selection favors individuals of a species that are best able to __________ and
__________.
survive; reproduce
Dr. Santos designs studies to examine the influence of heredity and environment on individual
differences in human traits and development. Her field of study is
behavior genetics
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