Regarding the rate and order of maturation, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Rate varies but order is almost universal.
b. Both rate and order vary.
c. Rate and order are invariant.
d. Rate is almost universal but order varies.
A
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a. FBX is a recessive allele. b. FBX is a dominant allele. c. Darren’s children will most likely suffer from FBX disorder. d. Darren’s children are unlikely to suffer from FBX disorder.
Renzulli identified each of the following as being linked to giftedness EXCEPT ______
a. above-average general intelligence c. above-average academic ability b. exceptional creativity d. high levels of commitment
Sociocultural theorists seek to understand causes of abnormal behavior that may be accounted for by factors such as ____________
a. ethnicity, gender, and social class b. the limited reinforcement available for individuals in modern societies c. cognitive distortions d. psychosocial stages of development
A popular urban myth asserts that humans use only 10 percent of their brains, implying that our potential is much greater
This myth has been attributed to scientific giants such as William James and Albert Einstein, but it actually has no scientific basis and was disproven long ago. What is the likely basis for the persistence of this myth? a) Source misattributio b) The misinformation effect c) False memory d) Cryptomnesia