The first stage in Erickson's theory is
Select one:
a. autonomy versus shame and doubt.
b. initiative versus guilt.
c. generativity versus
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d. trust versus mistrust.
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A mistake by the cellular machinery, or damage from an environmental agent such as radiation, may
produce a _____, which is a permanently altered segment of DNA.
Select one:
a. susceptibility gene
b. vulnerability gene
c. longevity gene
d. mutated gene
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Irene conducts a laboratory experiment to test the memory of children. She rapidly reads out a list of
colors to three children aged 4, 6, and 13 years. The children are then asked to repeat the names of
the colors. Irene notices that the 6-year-old and the 13-year-old are able to recall more colors than
the 4-year-old. This experiment illustrates that
Select one:
a. younger children tend to rehearse information more than older children do.
b. short-term memory decreases during late childhood.
c. information is retained in short-term memory for a long period without rehearsal.
d. memory span varies from one individual to another.
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The _____ is a layer of the embryo, which primarily produces parts that surround the internal areas.
Select one:
a. endoderm
b. ectoderm
c. mesoderm
d. epidermis
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Before she started school in the United States, Mita, daughter of immigrant parents of Indian origin,
used to speak only her native language, Hindi, fluently. She then learned to speak English in school
and attained fluency in both Hindi and English. However, as she grew older, she started to feel
ashamed of her roots and gave up speaking Hindi altogether. This phenomenon is called _____
bilingualism.
Select one:
a. subjective
b. relapsed
c. subtractive
d. retractive
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