The germinal stage spans weeks _____ of prenatal development.

Using the visual preference method, researchers have found that infants spend more time gazing at some objects than others, reflecting biological influences on the development of their visual skills. In general, infants spend more time gazing at:

Theorist Paul Baltes notes that development is multidirectional. What does this mean?

Which of the following is the best definition of human life-span development?

 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is similar Stonehenge because____________

All cells in the human body except the gametes contain: 

The cerebral cortex (cerebrum) contains four sections or lobes that process different types of information. In which lobe will you find the visual cortex that processes information from our eyes?

During fertilization, the genetic material inside the nuclei of the ovum and sperm cells separates and then recombines as a new cell is formed. This new cell, the first one in what will hopefully grow into a baby, is called a:

[Chapter 22] Which of the following is contraindicated for use in children?

The average life expectancy in the U.S. today is approximately _____ years.