TRUEFALSE Boys are slightly heavier and taller than girls be

TRUE/FALSE Boys are slightly heavier and taller than girls between the ages of 9 and 14. During middle childhood, neural pathways that connect the cerebellum to the cortex become more myelinated. Dyslexia is a motor disorder characterized by letter reversals, mirror reading. slow reading. and reduced comprehension. Placing objects in a series is tenmed decentration. Psychologists use the term memory to refer to the processes of storing and retrieving information. When we look at an object and then blink our eyes, the visual impression of the object lasts for look about ten seconds in what is called sensory memory. Children who read at home during the school years show better reading skills in school and more positive attitudes toward reading. Thurstone suggested that primary mental abilities are dependent on each other. Gardner argued that there are many intelligences, and that each has its neurological bases in its own parts of the brain. The average IQ score in the United States is close to 100. In cultural-familial intellectual deficiency, children are not biologically normal, and develop age-appropriate behavior at a slower pace because of an impoverished home environment. Social cognition refers to perception of the social world.

Solution

1. False. They are slightly heavier till 9 or 10 years.

2. True.

3.True

4.False .  Decentration refers to the ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation.

5. True

6. True

7.True

8. True

9. True

10. True

11. True

12. True