The goal of most modern therapy for autistic children is to
A. have the child and family accept the inherent limitations of the disorder
B. provide a separate and secure environment for the individual
C. integral the autistic child into regular society as much as possible
D. isolate the autistic children in intensive therapy for as long as possible before attempting to introduce them into the larger world
C. integrate the autistic child into regular society as much as possible
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A basic issue in the use of animals in research is:
A. which special interest groups have the greatest lobbying clout B. documenting the major medical advances from their use C. developing computer models to take the place of animals D. striking a balance between the rights of animals and our need to find answers to important research questions
In the Atkinson and Shiffrin stages of memory, the progress of information through these stages
a. determines the vividness of perception. b. increases the opportunity for eidetic imagery to be produced. c. determines whether and how long information is retained. d. all of these.
A young woman is a participant in a study of emotion. She was connected to an EEG, which shows the activity of the left and right hemispheres separately. If the EEG reveals a high level of activation in the left hemisphere,
which of the following is most likely to have occurred? a) She just read a very funny cartoon. b) She was just given a jar of a foul smelling substance to smell. c) She was told she is not going to get paid the $25 she had been promised. d) The researcher told her she will be stuck with needles in the second part of the study.
At the age of 16, Martin watched his older brother Lawrence get trained as an EMT, and then as a paramedic. He enjoyed hearing the stories of how Lawrence worked on the ambulances, occasionally saving a life,
and this led Martin to experience a strong desire to become an EMT himself. In this case, Lawrence served as a __________ model for his younger brother. a. benevolent b. prosocial c. automatic d. familial