Priya was born with a deficiency of thyroxine. She did not receive prompt treatment. Priya is most likely
A) extremely tall for her age.
B) mentally retarded.
C) inattentive and unruly.
D) strong in spatial relationship skills.
B
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Thomas clung to his mother's leg when a stranger walked into the house. His mother looked down and asked Thomas to introduce himself. In a very quiet voice, he whispered his name. According to Kagan and colleagues, Thomas's behavior indicates __________.
A. externalizing problems B. behavioral inhibition C. autism spectrum disorder D. an uninhibited child
The scientific method requires which of the following?
A. elimination of researcher bias B. compilation of sound self-knowledge C. skeptical questioning of observations D. falsification of stated hypotheses
After experiencing months of poor sleep, Ray is evaluated in a sleep laboratory. After his evaluation, his doctor tells him that he is suffering from sleep apnea. This means that Ray has:
A. a disorder in which he falls asleep uncontrollably during the day but not at night B. insomnia caused by anxiety C. insomnia caused by the excessive use of sedatives during the day D. a condition in which he stops breathing while he sleeps
The physical distance from one cycle of electromagnetic energy to the next determines the:
a. hue or color that will be perceived b. absolute threshold of light c. brightness that will be perceived d. intensity of the light wave