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Title: In an average year, school-age children typically gain:
Post by: Jortega on Mar 14, 2018
In an average year, school-age children typically gain:
 
  a. 2-3 inches in height
  b. 4-6 pounds in weight
  c. Both a and b
  d. None of the above

Ques. 2

During middle childhood, physical growth is usually:
 
  a. Steady
  b. Uneven
  c. Unpredictable
  d. Unique

Ques. 3

Studies that examine road-crossing behavior find that children in middle childhood:
 
  a. Cross similarly to adults
  b. Correctly estimate their physical abilities
  c. Make very few crossing errors
  d. Rely more on distance away from the car rather than on the speed of the vehicle

Ques. 4

All of the following are variables that contribute to increased injury rates in children EXCEPT for:
 
  a. Gender
  b. High-risk taking behavior
  c. Socioeconomic status
  d. Height

Ques. 5

Many children discontinue their involvement in organized sports because of the following:
 
  a. Increased level of competition
  b. Stress
  c. Time commitment
  d. All of the above

Ques. 6

Ralph's father quarterbacked for his college football team, and his mother was a professional ice skater. Ralph decides to try out for his middle school hockey team because he too has athletic talent. Behavioral geneticists might call this choice an example of:
 
  a. Reaction range
  b. Dendritic connection
  c. Approval seeking
  d. Niche-picking


Title: In an average year, school-age children typically gain:
Post by: SDEAN2319 on Mar 14, 2018
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Title: In an average year, school-age children typically gain:
Post by: Jortega on Mar 14, 2018
These are correct! Thank you very much!!!