At What Point Does the Fetal Period Begin

question 43

Multiple Choice

At what point does the fetal period begin?

• A)When the process of organogenesis is complete
• B)Immediately after the sex of the child can be determined
• C)After the dendritic arbor forms around the umbilical cord
• D)When implantation is complete

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Wundt

Often regarded as the father of psychology, he established the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig, marking the formal beginning of the study of psychology as a separate discipline.

Structuralism

A method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience that focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system.

Functionalism

A theory in psychology that focused on how mental and behavioral processes function - how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish.

Wilhelm Wundt

Considered the father of experimental psychology, he founded the first formal laboratory for psychological research in Leipzig, Germany, in 1879.