Which category of severity affects approximately 85 percent of those diagnosed with an intellectual disability?

a. Mild
b. Moderate
c. Severe
d. Profound


Answer: a. Mild

Psychology

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In order to find new ways to open a can, a group leader asks his team of inventors to think of "opening" in general rather than asking them to come up with a better way to open a can. In doing so, this group leader will

a. encourage creativity since he broadly defined the problem. b. discourage creativity because he defined the problem too broadly. c. encourage the use of mental sets, thus, encouraging creativity. d. prevent incubation of the problem, thus, discouraging creativity.

Psychology

University administrators are presented with mixed evidence that a recent initiative to increase first-year success among its students has been effective. Based on results from the psychological literature, the administrators probably will decide to:

A) discontinue the program in the absence of clear evidence of effectiveness. B) reduce funding for the program as a result of the ambiguous evidence. C) continue to fund the program fully for one additional year with the intent to discontinue the program if the data next year are inconclusive. D) continue to fund the program as a result of perceived encouraging evidence of effectiveness.

Psychology

Both a control group and a comparison group are needed in any study

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration speed are examples of

a. psychophysiological measures. b. circulation system measures. c. physical measures. d. self-report measures.

Psychology