A child is born with low birth weight, a small head, facial malformations, and other bodily defects and has an added risk of developing emotional, behavioral, and mental disabilities
The child most likely has
a. albinism.
b. fetal alcohol syndrome.
c. cystic fibrosis.
d. congenital problems due to the mother's heavy marijuana use.
ANSWER: b
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a. experiential b. nurture c. environmental d. hereditary
Consistent with the divided-versus-focused-attention hypothesis, in research findings, which were more accurate in performing an absolute task?
a. Japanese adults c. American adults b. Welsh adults d. Chinese adults
Which of the following is regarded as one of Freud’s valuable contributions to psychology?
a. ?the idea that adult behavior is influenced by childhood experiences b. ?his rigorous use of the scientific method c. ?his emphasis on developing objective measures of his constructs d. ?the idea that personality is associated with specific regions of the brain
All but which of the following are interventions that may help children with serious emotional disturbances achieve more fully in schools?
a. Encouraging participation in courses that emphasize college preparation b. Having parents who have high expectations and continue to be involved in the school c. Providing vocational and technical courses to maintain interest and encourage job skills d. Promoting interactions with other students