A mutation in the FMR1 gene causes ______.

A. fragile X
B. Down syndrome
C. hydrocephaly
D. fragile Y


Answer: A

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Suppose Fred discovers that his girlfriend has been having an affair with one of his best friends for over a year. He completely freaks out and starts running through the streets, uncontrollably screaming and randomly attacking people and things. The term used by social psychologists to describe this kind of behavior is ____

a. scapegoating b. the bad apple effect c. koro d. running amok

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A child's intelligence, thinking, and understanding of the world differs from an adult's in that

a. a child's thinking is more abstract. b. a child uses more generalizations and principles. c. a child uses particular examples and objects they can see or touch. d. intelligence is crystallized in children and fluid in adults.

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Many children with disabilities are mainstreamed into a classroom without any provision for encouraging socialinteraction with the other children.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A study in which members of a group of people are tested at several different points across an extended period of time is using a __________________ design.

a) case study
b) naturalistic observation
c) cross-sectional
d) longitudinal

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