A person who has experienced destruction of brain tissue may have widespread or limited behavioral deficits. The outcome depends upon which of the following?

a. Gender
b. Ethnicity
c. Predisorder intellectual competence
d. Income


c. Predisorder intellectual competence

Psychology

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Which of the following is a potential benefit of TV viewing in early childhood?

A. Children can learn to challenge social stereotypes from certain TV programming. B. Children are quiet and calm while watching TV. C. Childrn can avoid negative peer interactions in which differences of opinion can arise. D. Children who watch a lot of televised violence see the world as a more dangerous place.

Psychology

One must be particularly cautious about using flooding therapy with a person who suffers from _____

A) ?depression B) ?snake phobias C) ?dog phobias D) ?post-traumatic stress disorder

Psychology

Cognitive psychologists believe abnormal behavior is the result of

A. classical conditioning. B. repressing one's threatening thoughts, memories, and concerns in the unconscious mind. C. illogical thinking problems. D. chemical imbalances, genetic problems, and brain damage.

Psychology

According to Seyle's general adaptation syndrome theory of stress, the ______ system is activated.

A. hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal B. sympathetic-adrenal-medullary C. sympathetic nervous D. catecholamine

Psychology