In 5-year-olds, cognitive skills, as well as motor skills, increase because neural pathways become more connected and ___________ increases

A special strength of the psychoanalytic perspective is

A) its emphasis on understanding the individual's unique life history. B) the clarity of the concept of ego functioning. C) the ease of empirically testing its ideas. D) its use of a wide variety of research methods.

Research has found that persons are most likely to respond to a fear appeal when they believe that

a. they are capable of changing. b. the risks are serious. c. they can't do anything about their situation. d. the risks are serious and they are capable of changing.