Evidence does NOT support the concept of sensitive periods in development.

Obtaining informed consent from participants in a research study is only necessary if they are not receiving monetary compensation.

Which of the following is true about the relation of maternal nutritional intake to fetal development?

At birth, an infant’s brain contains the majority of the cells it will ever have.

William James’s claim that newborn babies experience the world as a “buzzing confusion” is consistent with the beliefs of most modern-day developmentalists.

Mothers who kept their 4-week-old infants on a strict 4-hour feeding schedule were:

Which of the following is NOT a reason why it is important to understand the influence of the larger environment on the developing fetus?

If two factors are correlated, it is certain that they are causally related.

One of the attachment categories is labeled “disorganized.”

Extreme nutritional deprivation during which period of pregnancy is MOST likely to lead to prematurity or death of the fetus?