Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The prefrontal cortex is the first region of the human brain to mature.
ANS: F (The prefrontal cortex is the last region of the human brain to mature)
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a. The child will ignore the contradiction at all costs b. The child may accommodate to restore equilibrium c. The child will simply accept the incongruity and move on d. The child will avoid engaging in equilibration
Brent has been diagnosed with transvestic disorder. Although he is married, he has long wanted a sex-change operation. He must dress as a woman to be able to have intercourse with his wife. If the diagnosis is accurate, what is unusual about Brent's case? a. It is unusual for cross-dressing to be used for heterosexual sex
b. It is unusual for a man to have transvestic disorder. c. It is unusual for a person with transvestic disorder to be married. d. It is unusual for a person with transvestic disorder to want a sex-change operation.
A(n) _______________ hypothesis simply predicts that the experimental and control groups will differ, but does not predict the direction of the difference
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Seth has been charged with first-degree murder, but there is some question as to whether he is competent to stand trial. Which issue below was NOT among those identified by Greene and Heilbrun (2011) to be considered by clinicians determining competency?
a. Can he appreciate the nature of the charges against him? b. Can he understand now that what he did was wrong? c. Can he cooperate in a reasonable way with counsel? d. Can he appreciate the proceedings of the court?