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The germinal period is also known as the period of the ______.

What is the earliest age that infants show a preference for viewing their mother’s face?

Which function falls outside of the central executive arena?

Which question is an adolescent capable of solving that a school-age child cannot?

Patterns of harsh verbal discipline and insensitive parenting in early childhood do what in middle childhood and adolescence?

Research has discovered that Piaget’s tests of preoperational thinking showed young children’s cognitive abilities to be ______.

Lauren is a 14-year-old who is participating in a research study. She is being asked to carry a special phone and is texted randomly throughout the day. When she receives the text, she is asked to report what she is doing at that moment, who she is with, and how she is feeling. What method is the researcher using?

When the brain depends on experiencing certain basic events and stimuli at key points in time in order to progress normally, it is called ______.

According to the cognitive-developmental perspective, behavior is 3-year-old Nyah likely to view most harshly?

Which approach helps foster resilience in children?