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The final step of the scientific method is to _____.

As we discussed in class, substances like cigarette smoke, alcohol, and mercury from fish are common ___________ and can lead to birth defects in developing fetuses. 

Object permanence is demonstrated by an infant who

Behaviorism has also been referred to as “______ theory”

Which chromosomal pair is responsible for the sex of the baby?

The longest period of prenatal development is the _______ period.

The phenomenon in which people are helped in avoiding diseases because others around them are immunized is called what? 

Research has found that child-directed speech (motherese) is _____.

Seth does not appreciate the behaviors of Paul’s girlfriend Kate. In an attempt to increase her likable behaviors he gives her a chocolate every time she does something acceptable. What is this called?

What type of research is the best for life span development as it studies individuals and families over time?