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OSWALD

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The notion of plasticity refers to the:
 
  fact that many academic fields contribute data and insight to the science of
  development.
  universals and specifics of human development in many cultural settings.
  vast array of contexts in which development occurs.
  ability of human traits to be molded during development.

Question 2

When her grandfather stuck his tongue out at her, two-day-old Leila stuck her tongue out in return. How might scientists explain her behavior?
 
  Leila's behavior was strictly coincidental.
  Mirror neurons were activated.
  She was exhibiting early signs of high intelligence.
  She was exhibiting the tongue-thrust reflex.



isabelt_18

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Answer to Question 1

ability of human traits to be molded during development.

Answer to Question 2

Mirror neurons were activated.



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