In Spitz's Study of the Differences Between Children in an Orphanage

question 16

Multiple Choice

In Spitz's study of the differences between children in an orphanage and a nursery for incarcerated mothers, half of the children were denied __________.

• A) nutritious food
• B) social interaction
• C) sufficient warmth
• D) natural sound

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Definitions:

Hemispheres

Refers to the two halves of the brain, each of which has specialized functions.

Vitamin D

A fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for maintaining bone health and supporting immune function, often obtained from sunlight exposure or diet.

Interbreeding

The mating of individuals or organisms from different populations, species, or genetic lines, leading to the production of offspring.

Neanderthals

Neanderthals were a species or subspecies of archaic humans who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago, known for their robust build and distinct cultural artifacts.