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31. Which of the following in the corpus callosum permits more rapid transmission of information and better integration between the hemispheres?
A. Progressive myelination of fibers
B. Co-ordination of the superior frontal gyrus with the sensory system
C. Development of the prefrontal cortex
D. Progression of the insular cortex

32. Progressive myelination of fibers in the corpus callosum permits more rapid transmission of information and better integration between the hemispheres, which
A. improves sleep patterns.
B. increases height.
C. improves speech and hearing.
D. increases weight.

33. Irving is a typical 6-year-old boy. He would most likely
A. sleep through the night without any daytime naps.
B. sleep through the night and take multiple daytime naps.
C. sleep for an average of 6 hours at night and give up daytime naps.
D. sleep every four to six hours.

34. Which of the following provides a potential explanation for the tendency of preschoolers to actively resist going to bed?
A. Preschoolers shift from the dependence of infancy to the independence of later childhood.
B. Light meals close to bedtime may create hunger.
C. Bedtime may bring on a form of separation anxiety.
D. Progressive myelination of fibers in the corpus callosum has an impact on sleep
E. patterns.

35. Jane’s soft toy is kept in her mother’s car to help calm her down when she has to go to daycare. The soft toy is her _____ object.
A. conversion
B. rudimentary
C. educational
D. transitional

36. An example of a transitional object is
A. a child’s favorite blanket.
B. a couple of crackers eaten between lunch and dinner.
C. a ritual of being rocked to sleep.
D. a lullaby after dinner.

37. Mollie, age 4, refused to go to sleep without her favorite rag doll. The family was up late because “Rag Doll Ruthie” had to finish the wash cycle and spend a period of time in the dryer. This scenario illustrates the use of
A. transitional objects.
B. infantile objects.
C. rudimentary objects.
D. inhibitory objects.

38. Which of the following statements regarding early childhood sleep behaviors is true?
A. Walking and talking during sleep is unusual in early childhood.
B. Children who experience night terrors are typically unaware of episodes of disturbance the next morning.
C. Most sleep disturbances are caused by poor parenting practices.
D. Most sleep disturbances persist into adulthood and warrant medical help.

39. Which of the following is true of sleep disturbances?
A. Sleepwalking and sleeptalking are generally harmful and hence should be prevented during the beginning stages.
B. Night terrors generally peak between 8.5 to 10 years of age.
C. Sleep disturbances may be caused by accidental activation of the brain’s motor control system.
D. The frequency of sleep disturbances increases as children age.

40. A child who experiences a(n) _____ appears to awaken abruptly from a deep sleep early in the night in a state of agitation.
A. enuresis
B. sleeptalking
C. sleepwalking
D. night terrors

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July 1, 2023

9.1 The United States in the International Economy

1) Following the tariff imposed on Chinese tires, some businesspeople correctly argued that the U.S. tariff would result in

A) China retaliating by raising tariffs on some U.S. exports.

B) China halting the sale of all products in the United States.

C) U.S. firms never being able to meet the demand for U.S.-produced tires.

D) the government demanding price cuts from U.S. tire manufacturers.

2) Workers in industries protected by tariffs and quotas are likely to support these trade restrictions because

A) they do not want to offend their employers who want them.

B) politicians lobby to convince workers the restrictions will make them better off.

C) they believe the restrictions will protect their jobs.

D) they don't understand that the restrictions will threaten their jobs.

3) The intention of the U.S. tariff on Chinese tires was to

A) protect jobs in the U. S. tire industry.

B) protect infant industries in tire U.S. tire market.

C) insure that Chinese tires meet U.S. quality and safety standards.

D) save the government money by restricting the sale of more expensive Chinese-made tires.

4) In the 1930s, the United States charged an average tariff rate ________. Today, the rate is ________.

A) of 100 percent; 20 percent

B) above 50 percent; less than 1.5 percent

C) of less than 10 percent; over 40 percent

D) of 17 percent; 33 percent

5) A tariff is a tax imposed by a government on

A) exports.

B) services.

C) imports.

D) luxury items.

6) Goods and services bought domestically but produced in other countries are referred to as

A) exports.

B) imports.

C) transfer payments.

D) foreign consumption.

7) Exports are domestically produced goods and services

A) sold to other countries.

B) sold to the government.

C) sold at home.

D) which are used to produce other goods and services.

8) When Roxanne, a U.S. citizen, purchases a designer dress from Barneys of New York that was made in Milan, the purchase is

A) both a U.S. and an Italian import.

B) a U.S. import and an Italian export.

C) a U.S. export and an Italian import.

D) neither an export nor an import for either country.

9) When BMW, a German company, purchases a welding machine that was made in Toronto, the purchase is

A) both a German and a Canadian import.

B) a German import and a Canadian export.

C) a German export and a Canadian import.

D) neither an export nor an import for either country.

10) Which of the following statements about the importance of trade to the U.S. economy is true?

A) Since 1950, both exports and imports have steadily decreased as a fraction of U.S. gross domestic product.

B) Overall, about 80 percent of U.S. manufacturing jobs depend directly or indirectly on exports.

C) The United States is the second largest exporter in the world.

D) The U.S. economy is highly dependent on international trade for growth in its gross domestic product.