Although Our Human Brain Is Only About 2% of Our

question 53

Multiple Choice

Although our human brain is only about 2% of our body weight, it uses some _____% of our energy.

• A) 15
• B) 25
• C) 35
• D) 45

Recognize the role of environmental and genetic factors in development (nature vs. nurture).

Identify research designs used in developmental psychology (cross-sectional, longitudinal, sequential, experimental).

Describe the bioecological approach and its levels as proposed by Bronfenbrenner.

Understand the practical application of developmental theories and research to real-world problems.

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Definitions:

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Living together in the same dwelling, particularly in a romantic relationship without being married.

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Traditional Values

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Conservative Religious Views

Religious beliefs that tend to uphold traditional doctrines, moral codes, and practices.