When researchers use the term discontinuous change, they are referring to
A) gradual changes with achievements at one level building on previous levels.
B) specific, atypical changes in adolescents' environments that occur on a daily basis.
C) biological and environmental changes that take place continuously over several days.
D) changes that occur in distinct stages or steps.
D
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What body mass index (BMI) level is considered starvation?
a. 20 b. 16 c. 13 d. 4
As a safety precaution, hotels no longer stamp room numbers on keys. Thus, the clerk tells you the room you will be occupying. In order to remember the room number as you walk to the elevator,
you repeat the following over and over: eleven, zero, five; eleven, zero, five. Why are you doing this? a) to keep the information in short-term memory b) to allow the clerk's voice to serve as a retrieval cue c) to allow the information to consolidate in sensory memory d) to connect the information with the visual image of the room number on the door
There is no known limit to our _____
a) metamemory. b) working memory. c) long-term memory. d) short-term memory.
A major limitation of the current DSM approach is that
A. not all persons with the exact same diagnosis experience the exact same symptoms. B. all people do not accept the underlying etiology of their disorders. C. not all persons experience the exact same symptoms at the exact same age. D. all people do not meet any symptoms outlined for a disorder.