In addition to subaverage intellectual functioning, a diagnosis of ________ requires that a child show deficits relative to his or her age group in at least two of the following skill areas: communication, self-care, home living, social or interpersonal skills, use of community resources, self-direction, academic skills, work, leisure, health, and personal safety.
A. illness anxiety disorder
B. intellectual disability
C. Tourette's disorder
D. Asperger's disorder
Answer: B
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A. prejudice B. renouncement C. discrimination D. stereotyping
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a. behavioral explanations are superior to the others b. cultural factors are more important than biological or psychological factors c. biological, psychological, and cultural factors are all important d. most of the models are so different that there is little room for their integration
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A) It numbs the entire lower half of the body. B) It limits pain reduction to the pelvic region. C) It strengthens uterine contractions. D) It shortens the length of labor.
Anorexia nervosa is
A) more common among African-American girls than among Hispanic girls. B) a tragic eating disorder in which young people starve themselves because of a compulsive fear of getting fat. C) more common than bulimia nervosa, affecting about 2 to 4 percent of teenage girls. D) more common in high-SES groups than in low- and middle-SES groups.