Self-Awareness

question 116

Multiple Choice

Self-awareness

• A) does not reliably occur until about 24 months of age.
• B) is not necessary for sharing and cooperation.
• C) makes possible the development of self-conscious emotions such as embarrassment and envy.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the growing baby while removing waste products from the baby's blood.

Amniotic Sac

A fluid-filled sac within the uterus that surrounds and protects a developing fetus during pregnancy.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is produced by the fusion of sperm and egg cells, representing the earliest developmental stage.

Pupa

A developmental stage of some insects, occurring after the larva stage and before adulthood, during which the organism undergoes significant transformation.