Naomi is a child of poverty. She has inadequate nutrition, housing, and educational opportunities. Naomi has a mild intellectual disability. Her intellectual disability could possibly be considered ____

a. organic
b. a result of genetic deficiencies
c. untreatable
d. a result of environmental factors such as socioeconomic disadvantage


d

Psychology

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Diamond's "sexuality-at-birth" position argues that ______.

A. chromosomes are most important in determining gender identity B. rearing is the most influential variable in determining gender identity, no matter what the genitals look like C. it doesn't matter how children are reared as long as the parents are comfortable with the gender assigned to their child D. the appearance of the genitals at birth is important in determining gender identity, because it reflects prenatal hormone exposure

Psychology

The ability to excel in a number of tasks, especially those related to success in schoolwork, is a common American definition of

a) creativity. b) intelligence. c) crystallization. d) cognitive affluence.

Psychology

The term attachment generally refers to an emotional bond that develops between infants and their caregivers, beginning early in life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

According to status characteristics theory, skill at playing basketball is considered a __________

A) diffuse status characteristic B) specific status characteristic C) role D) class position

Psychology