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... [Show More] taken 32 mins 13 secs Grade 125.00 out of 125.00 (100%) Question 1 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is true of Down syndrome? Select one: a. It primarily occurs in African American children. b. It occurs when genetic imprinting goes awry. c. Its symptoms include retardation of motor and mental abilities. d. It is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome Y. Feedback Which of the following is true of Down syndr... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the mechanisms of heredity in normal and abnormal human development. Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 58 Topic: Down Syndrome Question 2 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Many individuals become wiser as they age, but their performance on tasks that require speed in processing information starts to decline. This illustrates how throughout life some dimensions or components of a dimension expand and others shrink, or how development is Select one: a. plastic. b. contextual. c. multidisciplinary. d. multidirectional. Feedback Many individuals become wiser as they age, b... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the features of the lifespan perspective. Page: 6 Topic: Characteristics of Life-Span Perspective Question 3 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Most individuals who have X-linked diseases are males because Select one: a. males have only one copy of the X chromosome. b. the diseases are triggered by the male sex hormone, testosterone. c. males have an extra Y chromosome. d. males have an extra X chromosome, making them XXY. Feedback Most individuals who have X-linked... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 57 Topic: Genes Question 4 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to evolutionary developmental psychologists, many evolved psychological mechanisms are _____. That is, the mechanisms apply only to a specific aspect of a person's psychological makeup. Select one: a. domain-specific b. maladjusted c. non-operational d. unconditional Feedback According to evolutionary developmental psyc... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the evolutionary perspective on human development. Page: 51 Topic: Evolutionary D evelopmental Psychology Question 5 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is evaluated by the Apgar Scale? Select one: a. the newborn's kidney function b. the newborn's birth weight c. the newborn's height d. the newborn's heart rate Feedback Which of the following is evaluated by the A... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the birth process. Page: 92 Topic: Assessing the Newborn Question 6 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text For each genotype, a range of _____ can be expressed, thus providing a source of variability. Select one: a. genetic imprints b. phenotypes c. karyotypes d. monotypes Feedback For each genotype, a range of _____ can be e... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 57 Topic: Sources of Variabili ty Question 7 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text A teratogen is any agent that can cause Select one: a. organogenesis. b. birth defects. c. fetal movement. d. maternal back pain. Feedback A teratogen is any agent that can cause APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 80 Topic: Teratogen Question 8 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Carla is three-and-a-half weeks pregnant. This indicates that her child is in the _____ period of prenatal development. Select one: a. embryonic b. fetal c. placental d. germinal Feedback Carla is three-and-a-half weeks pregnant... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 76 Topic: Embryonic Period Question 9 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text One of the differences between Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson is that Select one: a. Freud underestimated t [Show Less]