In adolescence, individuals are increasingly able to maintain their attention over long periods of time, which is called


a. sustained attention.
b. memory.
c. selective attention.
d. metacognitive understanding.

Answer: a. sustained attention

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a. the principle of falsifiability. b. critical thinking. c. the confirmation bias. d. skepticism.

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The one trait that is expressed when two competing traits are present is called __________

a) recessive b) genotype c) dominant d) phenotype

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