A baby is born with an impairment of his left cerebral hemisphere, but it is not discovered until years later, when certain clues are pieced together. Which of the following is MOST likely to be one of those clues?
a. He has difficulty perceiving concepts and spatial relationships.
b. He has difficulty with geometry.
c. He has difficulty learning to read.
d. He has difficulty recognizing people's faces.
c
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Biological and environmental factors that are associated with a certain historical event, such as the bombing of Pearl Harbor, can be considered what?
A. age-graded influences B. history-graded influences C. sociocultural-graded influences D. non-normative life events
With respect to emotion, which of the following terms is correctly matched with its definition?
A. Blunted affect: The failure to experience pleasurable feelings B. Anhedonia: Uncontrollable emotional episodes that do not fit the situation C. Emotional lability: The failure to feel or display much emotion D. Hyperarousal: Uunwarranted activation of the fight-or-flight response
A school issues tokens to the children for good behavior. This issue of a token is an example of ___________
a) classical conditioning b) instinctive drift c) primary reinforcement d) behavior modification
According to Langer, a flexible state of mind and openness to novelty are characteristics of what positive psychological construct?
A. optimism B. hope C. resilience D. mindfulness