When a child has a disorder that involves impaired development of the brain and central nervous system as well as affects psychological functioning in areas of social interaction, communication skills, and display of stereotyped interests and behaviors, the disorder is called a ____
a. form of childhood schizophrenia
b. learning disability
c. neurodevelopmental disorder
d. personality disorder
c
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Longitudinal studies of deaf children whose parents did not expose them to sign language found that at about 12 months of age __________.
A. the children could not communicate B. they used a single sign to stand for an object, comparable to hearing children producing their first word C. their cognitive development was abnormal D. their signs were ordered in a different way from the telegraphic speech of speaking children
Mark Macho, pro wrestler, slugs his son for handling dolls in a toy store. Mark's fatherly actions illustrate
a. direct tuition of gender roles. b. an influence of the mass media. c. observational learning of the Oedipus complex. d. gender-segregation of self-fulfilling prophecies.
According to Freud, some mental events are unavailable to us under most circumstances. What are these events called?
a. nonconscious. c. preconscious. b. unconscious. d. subconscious.
In I'm OK, You're Not, the article which examines the role of prejudice, what did the participants do on
the Macintosh computers in the second study? (a) they took an intelligence test and received feedback that they had done really well, or they were told the test was a fake (b) they took a personality test and received feedback that they were really introverted, or theywere told the test was a fake (c) they took an intelligence test and received feedback that they had donereally poorly, or they were told the test was a fake (d) they took a personality test and received feedback that they were really prejudiced