The occurrence in which multiple risks persisting over many years add up, resulting in children who display deficits in social, emotional, and cognitive functioning is called
a. the cumulative deficit effect. c. the Pygmalion effect.
b. the Flynn effect. d. the Matthew effect.
Question 2
Nelson proposed that children in the most deprived institutionalized environments are cognitively impaired for all of the following reasons except
a. they do not have species-typical experiences.
b. their brain have elevated levels of glucose metabolism.c their brains may lose too many neurons and synapses.
c. they have a reduction in cortical brain activity.
The skullcap from Trinil, Java is the type specimen for H. erectus and is about 900,000 years old.
Young children’s play engages motor skills as well as cognitive skills (such as communicating, ...
Children’s interactions with older siblings may help promote an understanding of other people’s ...
Sofia and Matthew put off having children
Remaining health-adjusted life expectancy (years) at age 25
A group of children were asked how many hours a day they spend watching television.