Author Question: Modern science has determined that children raised in extreme neglect have significant deficits in ... (Read 39 times)

mia

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 564
Modern science has determined that children raised in extreme neglect have significant deficits in ordinary human behavior as well as brains that are
 
  a. normal but incapable of catching up to their age peers.
  b. normal and capable of catching up to their age peers.
  c. smaller than normal with signs of atrophy.
  d. larger than normal with additional development in the instinctive centers.

Question 2

Stories abound of children who were raised by animals, but these accounts should be
 
  a. understood in the context of history.
  b. treated with skepticism.
  c. considered isolated incidents with no bearing on socialization.
  d. a touchstone in the study of socialization and humanity.



tuwy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. smaller than normal with signs of atrophy.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. treated with skepticism.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library