The comment, My parents cared for me for 18 years; I really should not complain about having to take care of them for a while when they are ill provides an example of
a. kinkeeping.
b. generativity.
c. filial obligation.
d. introversion.
Question 2While observing brain activity, Dr. Smith proclaims, This brain is definitely experiencing a downsizing in the number of connections between neurons.. This indicates that the brain Dr. Smith is studying is undergoing
a. synaptic pruning.
b. motion parallax.
c. cephalocaudal development.
d. dendritic expansion.
Question 3Brita is a junior interested in majoring in English literature, philosophy, biotechnology, or European history. While she likes all of these majors, she is not sure which one to choose. According to Marcia, Brita would best be classified as being in the ____ level of identity status with regard to her major.
a. diffusion
b. foreclosure
c. moratorium
d. achievement
Question 4How is gender related to caring for an aging parent?
a. A son or son-in-law is typically responsible for care.
b. A daughter or daughter-in-law is typically responsible for care.
c. Gender matters but which one provides care varies by culture.
d. Gender does not influence who provides care.
Question 5Whose brain is most likely to have the most synapses?
a. Jerry, who is a newborn
b. Elaine, who is one year old
c. Kramer, who is seven years old
d. George, who is 14 years old
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