Children with PKU cannot metabolize an amino acid called phenylalanine. As a result, the substance builds up in their bodies and
a. causes them to be overweight.
b. causes night blindness.
c. causes hemophilia.
d. impairs central nervous system functioning.
d
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_____ is defined as an interactional process in which one person sends a message to another
a. Interpersonal communication c. Communication b. Social communication d. Memorable communication
When a stressor is present, a child who displays ____________________ attachment will act ambivalently, remaining at a parent's side, but resisting the parent's affections
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Jeannette was an extremely shy child when she was two years old. However, by age five she was only mildly shy. This illustrates that
a. inherited temperaments do not last after infancy. b. inherited temperaments are lasting and cannot be modified by learning. c. inherited temperament can be dynamically modified by learning. d. shyness was not really a part of her temperament.
Which of the following is not a "myth" about suicide?
a. people who talk about suicide do sometimes commit suicide b. once one is suicidal, he or she will always be suicidal c. psychological improvement after a crisis means that there is now no risk of suicide d. there is never a warning when a real suicide attempt is about to be made e. suicidal persons are mentally ill