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Two Groups of Children Are Randomly Labeled Either "Gifted" or "Slow

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Two groups of children are randomly labeled either "gifted" or "slow" and are treated accordingly.Although there are no real differences,the children labeled gifted perform better than those labeled slow.This is known as:


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Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements through the control of skeletal muscles.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produces and secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function.

Peripheral

Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something.

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