In the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD)study

question 25

Short Answer

In the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD)study on the effects of day care,__________ was the only form of day care related to children's outcomes.

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Definitions:

Higher Motives

Desires that go beyond basic physiological needs, such as aspirations for achievement, self-actualization, and the search for meaning.

Extremely Stimulating Activities

Actions or tasks that highly engage and arouse interest, attention, or excitement.

Arousal Theory

A theory suggesting that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal, neither too high nor too low, which can affect performance and mood.

Leptin

A hormone predominantly made by adipose cells and enterocytes in the small intestine that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger, which in turn diminishes fat storage in adipocytes.