​Which of the following conditions, seen in pregnant women, involves high blood pressure, proteins in the urine, and swelling in the extremities due to fluid retention?

​Which of the following are the two general designs used by human development researchers?

​How might a five-month-old infant best demonstrate emotional regulation when confronted with a frightening stimulus?

​As Florence gets older, passing her 50s and 60s, she finds that she has become more patient, less emotional, and finds it easier to deal with the challenges of life. At the same time, she is acutely aware that her physical functioning has declined, her eyesight is becoming problematic, and she now requires the use of a hearing aid. Florence’s various changes demonstrate Baltes’s feature of

​Mariposa is lying in her crib, and is making elongated single vowel sounds, like “ahhhhhhh” and “oooooooh.” If she has only recently begun to make these sounds, how old would you guess that Mariposa is?

​An important characteristic of qualitative research is that it typically

​The debate about the value of breast-feeding versus bottle feeding is one of the most critical issues for new parents to explore. According to your chapter, breast-feeding is the more beneficial choice for all but which of the following reasons?

​Describe the relationship between gender stereotypes and actual differences between boys and girls. Are any of these stereotypes accurate? Explain.

​When trying to find day care for children, research suggests a number of factors are worth seeking out. What is NOT one of these?

​Several years ago, a major ketchup manufacturer experimented with selling ketchup in different colors, including green, purple, and others. The idea was that kids would be excited by different colors, even though extensive blind taste tests indicated that the flavors of the different products were identical. The product failed and was discontinued after only a few years. Children just did not seem to be able to accept that it was still ketchup even though it was not red. This sort of reliance on the appearance of an object is most typical of ____ children.