Martha wanted to stay up late to watch a television program on a school night. Her parents asked her what her reasons were, what the show was about, and whether it would prevent her from getting enough sleep for school the next day
Martha's parents' style of parenting would best be described as:
a. permissive
b. authoritative
c. authoritarian
d. indifferent
b
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Which part of the brain translates visual information into auditory information?
a. Wernicke's area b. Visual cortex c. Angular gyrus d. Frontal lobe
Thieu is very committed to his religious and political views. He believes that his suicide by self-immolation will bring global attention to the plight of his people. If Thieu commits suicide, we might consider this type of suicide ____
a. a means of ending suffering c. an act of hopelessness b. a form of protest d. a form of atonement
Your parents have been advised to give your little brother methylphenidate (Ritalin) as treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). What advice would you give them?
A. Don't bother. The drug rarely produces any improvements in behavior. B. Make sure the diagnosis is correct, as Ritalin has no effect on behavior unless you really have ADHD. C. Proceed with caution. Ritalin can improve behavior, but it also produces significant side effects. D. Try giving him a cup of coffee first, and if he reacts well to that, he probably will respond well to Ritalin, too.
Today, high school students who work are more likely than those who do not work to come from upper- and middle-class households
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.