The Word Teratogen Refers to The

question 98

Multiple Choice

The word teratogen refers to the:

• A)agent that can damage the process of development.
• B)substance that forms a fatty sheath around axons of brain cells.
• C)specific pattern of motor response triggered by a stimulus.
• D)cephalocaudal rule of development.

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Definitions:

Lower-order Need

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, refers to the basic physiological and safety needs that are fundamental for individual survival and security.

Social Interaction

The process by which people act and react in relation to others in a social context.

McGregor

Refers to Douglas McGregor, a social psychologist best known for proposing two theories of human motivation and management: Theory X and Theory Y.

Existence Need Category

A category in Maslow's hierarchy of needs that includes basic physical requirements such as food, water, and shelter.