Which of the Following Is the Best Example of the Proximodistal

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of the proximodistal principle of development during the prenatal period?

• A) The spinal cord develops before the arms.
• B) The brain is formed before the reproductive system.
• C) Differentiation of the gonads occurs before the eyes are formed.
• D) The digestive organs are formed before the heart.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Information

refers to data or sensory input that triggers a response in an organism or system.

Conjunctive Stimuli

A combination of stimuli that are presented together and the response is conditioned to their combination rather than to any individual component.

Priming

A technique in psychology used to train people's memory in both positive and negative ways, influencing their responses and perceptions.

Visual Presentations

The display of information in a visual format, such as graphs, charts, diagrams, videos, or slides, aimed at enhancing understanding, engagement, and retention of information.