What factors impact the outcome for children with traumatic brain injury?
What will be an ideal response?
The younger the child at the time of the TBI, the more adversely they will be affected. The severity of the damage and the degree to which the child's environment is accommodating also have an impact. Most mild injuries have no lasting effect.
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The neo-Freudian Carl Jung suggested the existence of a collective unconscious that contains images shared by all people. These images are what he called __________.
A. schemas B. paradigms C. archetypes D. prototypes
A psychologist is diagnosing a patient and wants to measure the patient's prefrontal brain metabolism levels while the patient is told to concentrate on her obsessions. The psychologist uses fMRI to measure prefrontal brain metabolism levels before,
. She finds that her patient's concentration on obsessions is correlated with increases in prefrontal brain metabolism levels, and she concludes that her patient has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Discuss the grounds on which such a conclusion would be criticized, and describe what else the psychologist might do to diagnose her patient.
According to Kohlberg, at the preconventional level of moral reasoning, moral decisions:
a. are based on external consequences b. are based on internalized rules c. are based on abstract principles d. reflect the morality of law and social rules
Leo used to eat tuna often, but after a case of botulism made headlines, he decided tuna was too risky. His decision appears to have been influenced by:
a. a framing effect b. the availability heuristic c. functional fixedness d. the representativeness heuristic