A child who truly believes that if she steps on a crack she’ll break her mother’s back exhibits __________

A) perceptual disturbances
B) referential ideas
C) magical thinking
D) wishful thinking


Answer: C

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The posterior auditory stream terminates in the ________ and is involved in ________

A) posterior parietal cortex; complex sound analysis B) posterior occipital cortex; sound localization C) parabelt region of the anterior temporal region; complex sound analysis D) parabelt region of the anterior temporal region; sound localization E) posterior parietal cortex; sound localization

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The Upper Paleolithic period of human development was from about __________ years ago

a) 10,000 to 2,000 b) 25,000 to 4,500 c) 40,000 to 8,000 d) 50,000 to 10,000

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A. There is very little difference between the two concepts. B. While all crises are stressors, not all stressors are crises. C. There is a biological response to stress, but not to crisis. D. A stressor is an unexpected crisis.

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