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As Dwayne looks over their course syllabi for the term they realize that, in three weeks, they have three assignments due on one day. Dwayne decides they will do one assignment per week for the next three weeks so that they will have them all done by their due dates. Dwayne is demonstrating _____ thinking.

Klaczynski’s research showed that logical thinking improved with age and education, but not with:

Changes in primary sex characteristics include:

Which statement is NOT true regarding sexuality in late adulthood?

Yared was assigned female at birth but identifies as male. They have chosen surgery to remove their breasts to ensure that their body conforms to their gender. This indicates the importance of _____ in gender development and identity.

A strategy in which school subjects are taught in both the learner’s original language and the second (majority) language is:

Nate spends his weekends engaged in freestyle motocross. Nate is participating in a(n) _____ sport.

At 6 weeks of age, baby Brenda’s newest emotional reaction is MOST likely to be:

Lev Vygotsky might argue that all of these could be an instructor to a 6-year-old child EXCEPT:

Vanessa was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at an early age. Throughout school they had extreme academic difficulties, though they excelled at music. When they graduated from high school they started a career as a musician and have done extremely well. As an adult they were experiencing life success even though they still had symptoms of ADHD. Which of the four general principles of abnormal development, as discussed in your text, does this example BEST illustrate?