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A now retracted article by Wakefield and others claimed that autism is caused by

Five-year-old Theodore is currently internalizing the moral standards of his father Ward and mother June. According to a psychoanalytic theorist, Theodore appears to be developing his

On a(n) ____ memory task, a person trying to remember some information is given a hint but not the entire answer.

Vascular dementia

The reason that stem cells hold potential promise for treatment of disorders like Parkinson’s and diabetes is that these cells

In the United States, who is typically the first in line to care for an elderly individual?

Dr. Hu is interested in children’s affective responses to studying science. She spends many hours sitting quietly and observing in elementary school classrooms during science instruction, and makes careful notes on all she observes. While observing, Dr. Hu is careful not to interact with the children or to interfere with their behavior in any way. This form of data collection is known as

In order to fight obesity, school are being asked to increase

Studies on perspective-taking indicate that it is not until a child attains formal operational thinking that he or she is able to

Environmental impacts include all _____ that influence our development.