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NR 602 QUIZ Question 1 During the infant's second year, the growth rate: A. becomes rapid. B. begins to slow down. C. is characterized by frequent spurts. D. is marked by rapid deceleration. Qu estion 2 As the preschool child grows older, the percentage of increase in height and weight _____ with each additional year. A. doubles B. remains constant C. increases D. decreases Question 3 By the end of the preschool years, most children: A. put on more body fat. B. put on more fat only on their lim...

PSY 110 - LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT Question 1 ………. of neurons and glial cells are present at birth Answer: Millions Question 2 Define synaptogenesis Answer: the creation of new synapses Que stion 3: What is the name of the process of creating new synapses which happens very quickly in the first couple years of birth? Answer: synaptogenesis Question 4: What is the primary function of brain development in the first year of life? Answer: synaptogenesis and pruning Question 5 At birth we lack the ...

PSYC 290N WEEK 2: INFANCY – QUIZ Question 1 2 / 2 pts (TCOs 3 and 5) What is the name of the process of creating new synapses that happens very quickly in the first couple of years after birth ? Synaptic pruning Synaptomiosis Myelinization Correct! Synaptogenesis Chapter 4, page 86 Question 2 2 / 2 pts (TCOs 3 and 5) What is the name of the sheath around the axons that serves as insulation and speeds neural transmissions? Fontanel Glial fiber Correct! Myelin Dendrite Chapter 4, page 88 Questio...

BOOK REVIEW: THINK AND GROW RICH Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is a motivational book that explores the ways in which a change of mindset creates a definite plan of achieving goals. In chapt er 2, the author explores the topic of desire and he explores the topic through Mr. Edwin C Barnes, desire of burning bridges to move forward with life. Mr. Barnes worked for Mr. Edison and all this time, he considered himself a partner at his company. He has already established a dream and would push...

ROLES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM IN DAISY MILLER Henry James's short novel Daisy Miller looks into the thoughts of and souls of the characters to bring out their real feelings and imaginations. The nov el revolves around the characters of Daisy Miller and Winterbourne and how they struggle to understand each other because of cultural differences. Henry represents Daisy as an innocent girl from America, while Winterbourne is a sophisticated gentleman from Europe. Winterbourne develops romantic fee...

ROMEO AND JULIET FILM ADAPTATION In film, movie adaptation is very popular and this is whereby film directors use pre-existing literal work to make a film. The film directors use novels as their ma in basis of the flow of their work. Film adaptation began in the late 20th century and most of the adaptations were made from significant authors, whose works are still significant in the modern day. William Shakespeare, is one of the most significant authors in literature and his literal works have b...

SOCIO-POLITICAL OPINIONS IN ACT 3 SCENE 2, DUCHESS OF MALFI In act 3 scene 2, of the Duchess of Malfi, there is dramatic and intense shift of moods within the characters. The scene take place in Ma lfi, where the duchess, Antonio and Cariola are inside Duchess’s bedroom. Antonio and the Duchess are flirting with each other, and they then proceed to talk about marriage and sex. Antonio and Cariola goes into hiding leaving the duchess talking to herself, and then Ferdinand enters. Ferdinand give...

WORD FORMATION PROCESSES In the English language words are formed differently to form distinctive meanings. The process is called word formation and it is through this that creation of new lexical units is achieved. The process that are involved in word formation include; affixation, derivation, zero derivation, compounding, acronyms, alphabetisms, clipping, blending and backformation. Through the processes, new English are formed. In the compounding process, words are formed from joining up of ...

DISFIGURED: ON FAIRY TALES, DISABILITY, AND MAKING SPACE Amanda Leduc, in her text, On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space, writes to challenges the norm of fairy tales where the beautiful pe ople are seen to have a happy ending. In his text, she seeks to have all bodies celebrated, unlike in fairy tales where the possession of two legs makes one beautiful. She backs her theory with the example of the ogre that never gets the princess showing the problem with beauty standards. Fairy tales ...

DIVINE JUSTICE IN THE DUCHESS OF MALFI In the play, the Duchess of Malfi, revenge tragedy is significantly exposed through the text. Ferdinand is obsessed with her sister, the Duchess, and when he finds out that she has been engaging in sexual relations with another man, rage fills him, and he plots for her death. Ferdinand orders for the sister to be strangled by Bosola, and alongside her death, her maid and is also killed. After the death, Ferdinand is filled with guilt which drives him crazy....