Stimulant medications seem to treat ADHD because they:

A. reinforce the brain's ability to focus attention
B. decrease emotional responsively
C. distribute attention
D. increase dream sleep


A. reinforce the brain's ability to focus attention

Psychology

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Which of the following students provides the most accurate understanding about the relationship between the media in our culture and the reality that we experience?

a. Patrick: "The media simply reflect reality, and they do not really change people's attitudes.". b. Joannie: "The media don't really represent reality very accurately; however, they actually can change people's attitudes." c. Emmanuel: "The media reflect reality, and they also change people's attitudes.". d. Marina: "Surprisingly, the media do not reflect reality, and they also do not substantially change people's attitudes.".

Psychology

Follow-up research indicates that private speech ______.

A. is egocentric, as Piaget asserted B. is a sign of maladjustment C. guides behavior and fosters new ideas D. has no developmental benefits

Psychology

Dr. Crisp wants to examine the question of whether personality traits change or are stable over time. Which of the following would be the best kind of research design he could employ to study this topic?

A. Correlational study B. Case study C. Cross-sectional study D. Longitudinal study

Psychology

Which of the following statements best describes how theories help explain observations?

A. They determine correctness for specific contradictory examples. B. They identify orderly relationships. C. They are based on random sampling. D. They bring about change.

Psychology