There is a long history of blaming mothers for causing problems in their children. For example, autism – according to male psychiatrists in the 1950s – was the result of mothers who were __________.

A. close with their sons and distant with their husbands
B. distant and domineering with their children
C. cold and unloving like refrigerators
D. overly communicative with unrealistic expectations


C. cold and unloving like refrigerators

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In the absence of malice, a school official is not liable to a teacher for performing the duties of his or her office

Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).

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According to the text, having a grasp of a content area requires having knowledge of the content of that area and __________

A) its chief proponents B) the structural organization of that area C) an interest in that area D) a history of its development

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Which of the following is a question of internal validity in experimental research?

A. How widely can the results of the experiment be generalized? B. Has maturation influenced the dependent variable? C. Was the sample representative of the population? D. Did the instruments permit valid interpretations?

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