Bobbie Jo appeared to develop normally for the first year of her life, but then she began to exhibit severe isolation and communication difficulties as well as repetitive behaviors. Her head size, however, was normal. The most likely DSM-5 diagnosis would be ____
a. autism spectrum disorder c. intellectual disability
b. Asperger's syndrome d. learning disability
A
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Development of prosocial behavior is linked to the development of empathy and perspective taking
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sarah has not seen her uncle in three years. She is shocked when she finally does see him at a Thanksgiving dinner she is hosting because he is so changed. He has lost a lot of teeth and looks about 20 years older. He seems anxious and depressed, even paranoid. She is further upset when she realizes he has stolen a large amount of cash from her dresser. Sarah suspects he has a substance use
disorder. Use of what substance would most likely cause all of what Sarah has observed? a. Methamphetamine b. Cocaine c. Ecstasy d. Marijuana
Which of Stein and Mankowski's ‘acts' or stages of qualitative research is involved when researchers analyze what they have learned, forming a ‘researcher's story'?
a. asking b. witnessing c. interpreting d. knowing
Discuss four risk factors that have been associated with reduced mental abilities in children. How, in contrast, can a stimulating environment promote mental performance?
What will be an ideal response?