What Is the Primary Purpose of a Capstone Class Within

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Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of a capstone class within the psychology major?

• A) to introduce the discipline and lay a proper foundation for learning
• B) to provide a vehicle for helping students integrate their work across courses
• C) to practice writing using APA format
• D) to give students hands-on experience in the field

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Definitions:

Developmental Outcome

The result or impact of growth and developmental processes, particularly in children, in areas such as cognitive, physical, and emotional development.

Traveler's Diarrhea

A digestive tract disorder that commonly causes loose stools and abdominal cramps. It's caused by consuming contaminated food or water.

Dehydration

A condition resulting from the excessive loss of body water and important blood salts.

Tenting

A sign of dehydration where the skin, when pinched, does not quickly return to its normal state, indicating reduced skin elasticity.