Arlo is a quiet child who is very slow to adapt to change. However, if he is introduced gradually to new people or situations, then eventually he will accept them without too much distress. Thomas and Chess would say Arlo’s temperament is __________.

Unlike other types of research, a cross-sequential design allows researchers to __________.

Having a high IQ doesn’t always guarantee success. Terman and Oden examined the most and least successful men in their sample of gifted individuals. The most successful were __________.

Erikson saw the major challenge of young adulthood as that of __________.

On a newly developed IQ test, if an individual scores at the 110 level on the first half of the test and 150 on the second half of the test, what does this test appear to lack?

A group of psychologists reviews the literature on the heritability of intelligence. They conclude that most of the estimates indicate that __________ percent of intelligence is due to genetics.

In the average person, approximately how long does puberty last from start to finish?

Misaki is at a point in her pregnancy during which the major organs and structures of her baby are first developing. Which period of prenatal development is Misaki currently experiencing?

According to Piaget, __________ is the ability to understand that simply changing the appearance of an object does not change the object’s nature.

A trait controlled by a dominant gene will __________.