Global species diversity decreases with higher latitudes. One hypothesis for this trend is called the species diversification rate hypothesis. Describe the mechanisms involved in this hypothesis and how it would produce the biogeographic latitudinal trend. 

All of the following help to determine puberty’s timing, EXCEPT:

Attachment refers to:

In talking with Grandma on the phone, little Marcelo suddenly exclaims, “Oh, look at that pretty red bird!” When his grandmother asks him to describe the bird, Marcelo says, “Out there, out there! Right there, Grandma!” He finally gets frustrated and hangs up. This is an example of:

Tessa is sitting by herself in her 1st grade classroom, and is watching a group of other children playing together with some jacks. She takes another set of jacks and plays the same way, even though she does not join the group. Which of the following would Parten say describes Tessa’s play?

When adults are working with young children, they often provide a lot of hints, assistance, instruction, and other support to help the children succeed. As the children demonstrate they can do more for themselves, the adults begin to withdraw these supports. This shows the adults’ involvement in the children’s:

Young children tend to believe that when a rule is broken, punishment will follow inevitably. This is referred to as belief in:

Write an 8-10 paragraph argument analysis in response to the two essays provided.

Which of the following statements best describes the key difference between a scientific hypothesis and a statistical hypothesis?

The typical 5-10 year exclusivity period for drugs is sufficient for the NPV of antibiotics to reach the $200 million threshold for investment.