Some research has suggested that when compared to the brains of individuals who do not have the disorder, the brains of people diagnosed with autism are
a. larger.
b. smaller.
c. less active.
d. consume more glucose.
Answer: a.
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A. geniuses B. special C. gifted and talented D. exceptional students
Triandis (1989) proposed the existence of three types of selves:
a) the private, public, and collective self. b) the collective vertical, familial, and societal self. c) the relational vertical, group, and collective self. d) the inner, outer, and idealized self.
What is the personality of an individual who tends to be engaged in activities that are naturally rewarding and not necessarily associated with material goals such as money, fame, or high social status?
A. authoritative personality B. autotelic personality C. actualized personality D. flow personality
Erica's parents are concerned about her frequent tantrums. After consulting a parenting handbook, they decide to apply Skinner's theory of positive reinforcement, by praising and rewarding her for good behavior
In particular, the theory allows them to predict that Erika A) will sleep better at night. B) will develop better language skills C) will have fewer tantrums. D) will improve her reading ability.