In a __________, organisms are particularly susceptible to certain kinds of stimuli in their environments, but the absence of those stimuli does not always produce irreversible consequences

a) sensitive period
b) continuous change
c) critical period
d) discontinuous change

Answer: a

Psychology

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The various methods and procedures used in conducting psychological research and evaluating the research of other psychologists are consistent with which unifying theme in psychology?

a. Psychology is empirical. b. Psychology is theoretically diverse. c. Our behavior is determined by multiple causes. d. Our behavior is shaped by our cultural heritage.

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