Which of the following represents a correct distinction between the Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT) and the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS)?
a) The MAT uses a Lexile approach to evaluating reading achievement, while the ITBS does not.
b) The MAT evaluates Social Studies and Science knowledge, while the ITBS does not.
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c) The MAT offers item-level information about examinees, while the ITBS does not.
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d) The MAT includes questions on maps and diagrams, while the ITBS does not.
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Which of the following statements regarding brain differentiation in males and females is true?
A. One of the new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies have shown that the hypothalamus and amygdala are larger in men than women. B. The hypothalamus is the only region of the brain that does not show gender differentiation. C. The primary sex-differentiated structure is the cerebellum. D. The differences in the brain structures of males and females are "hardwired" differences present from birth.
Which of the following is true of sexual tourism?
A. Sex tourism and sex trafficking are independent of each other and completely unrelated. B. Sex tourism involves engaging in sexual relations with adults but not adolescents. C. Women are the most frequent sexual tourists. D. A reason for sex tourism is that tourists may regard the skin color of some people as a kind of sexual fetish, which they can more easily pursue abroad. E. Sex tourism gives employment opportunities to women and girls but never to boys.
What does scientific evidence say about the effectiveness of castrating sex offenders?
A. Castrated sex offenders cannot restore their sex drives with artificial testosterone. B. Chemical castration is 100 percent effective in preventing the repetition of sexual offenses. C. Sex offenders should receive intensive psychotherapy alongside castration to prevent future offenses. D. Physical castration has no effect on libido in sex offenders in the long run.
Which of the following functions does the epidural block perform?
A. It numbs the body from the waist down. B. It numbs only the external genitals of the woman. C. It is used to put a woman to sleep during a C-section. D. It numbs only the woman's abdomen.