Which of the following has been shown to be the strongest predictor of depression in male and female adolescents?
a. use of marijuana
b. use of alcohol
c. being sexually abused
d. having low self-esteem
d
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Tomas, age 15, beat a younger boy severely, causing extensive injuries. When asked why, he said the boy sat in a seat on the school bus that Tomas wanted. Which of the following statements might his attorney make in his defense? “Neuroscience evidence shows that ____.”
a. Damage to the parietal lobe causes impaired judgment. b. Overdevelopment of the nucleus accumbens leads to bad behavior. c. The prefrontal cortex continues to mature until the age of 25 years. d. Damage to the hippocampus impairs intelligence.
Looking at a painting in an art gallery, many of your brain cells fire in response to lines presented at various angles, while others fire in response to specific colors. These cells are termed
a. firing detectors. c. sensory cortex detectors. b. feature detectors. d. visual input detectors.
When an employer discusses a variety of job- and personality-related topics with a candidate with relatively few prepared questions to guide the conversation, it is called a(n) ______________ interview
A) structured B) unstructured C) simulated D) freeform
Siblings are most likely to get along well when their relationship with their parents is troubled
Indicate whether the statement is true or false