Recent studies have shown that most American children and adolescents are        

The increase in myelination during middle and late childhood is linked to      

According to Erik Erikson, during middle and late childhood, children are in the stage of      

________ is the process in which the nerve cells are covered and insulated with a layer of fat cells, which increases the speed at which information travels through the nervous system.        

In terms of eating behavior, providing clear information about what is expected, being nurturing, and appropriately responding to children’s cues is reflective of a ________ feeding style.        

What is a possible unintended outcome of providing inflated praise to children for mediocre work?        

Karina was about a year and a half old when her father, who was babysitting her for the day, noticed that she was brushing her hair with a rattle just the way his wife brushed her hair before she left about three hours earlier. Karina’s father was sure this was something new she had learned. This is an example of        

________ children are infrequently nominated as someone’s best friend and are actively disliked by their peers.        

________ children engage in low rates of interaction with their peers and are often described as shy by peers.      

Infant Devon rarely sleeps through the night, instead she sleeps in rather short intervals throughout the day and night. Recent research suggests that Devon will