Describe three individuals who influenced the field of child development during the 20th century

What will be an ideal response?

A good answer would include the following key points:
1) Alfred Binet pioneered the work on children’s intelligence.
2) G. Stanley Hall initiated the use of questionnaires to examine children’s thinking and behavior and wrote the first book on adolescence.
3) Maria Montessori opened the first Montessori preschool based on her theories of how children learn.

Psychology

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a. insulin. b. leptin. c. adrenalin. d. glucose.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Preventions defines someone as having AIDS if he or she meets one or both of these conditions: has had at least one of 21 AIDS-defining opportunistic infections; has had a CD4 cell count (T-cell count) of 200 cells or less

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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