When Monica turned 13, she seemed to hit puberty overnight. Her parents marveled at how she began changing from a girl into a woman seemingly all at once. In developmental psychology, Monica would be can example of ________ change.

a. gradual
b. nurture-driven
c. continuous
d. abrupt

Ans: d. abrupt

Psychology

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a. information processors b. salivating dogs c. active creatures d. blank slates

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The essential feature of a panic disorder is ______

a. well-defined phobic reactions to specific stimuli b. occurrences of repeated, unexpected panic attacks c. constant worry without a known cause d. behavior dominated by rituals performed in order to avoid anxiety

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