While managing their emotions, older children learn to seek out experiences that require quiet time alone.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Genetic screening would least likely be recommended to a woman
a. whose mother had Huntington's disease.
b. whose firstborn child dies from Tay-Sachs disease.
c. who suffers from severe back pain.
d. who is over thirty-five.
Question 3Jared accepts his emotional experiences, both positive and negative, and feels he is able to manage them. Jared displays emotional self-efficacy, the ability to accept and feel in control of his emotions.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4The systematic search using a variety of tests to detect individuals at developmental risk due to genetic anomalies is called
a. chorionic villus sampling. c. chorionic anomaly detection.
b. gene therapy. d. genetic screening.
Question 5Several studies suggest that adolescents experience fewer negative emotions than children of other ages.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6________ are scientists who are able to determine and communicate the likelihood that prospective parents will give birth to a baby with a genetic disorder based on the histories and heritages of the parents.
a. Behavioral geneticists c. Genetic counselors
b. Obstetricians d. Genetic chronologists
Question 7Emotional development in older children is loosely linked to cognitive development.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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