In your psychology course, you are watching a video on schizophrenia. One of the patients portrayed in the video is asked a question about her hobbies. She responds with an answer that consists of new words. This is an example of:
A. neuroleptic behavior
B. flat affect
C. a hallucination
D. a neologism
Answer: D
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Laurel is a 5-year-old with no language skills. She spends most of her day sitting on the floor in the corner of the kitchen, flapping her hands repeatedly and rocking back and forth. At what level of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) would Laurel be diagnosed?
a. ASD Level 1: “Requiring Support” b. ASD Level 2: “Requiring Substantial Support” c. ASD Level 3: “Requiring Very Substantial Support” d. None of the above
Adolescent school shooters rarely give warning signs of their violent intentions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Instincts are thought to:
a. exist within the individual. b. explain why people act differently in the same situation. c. explain what an individual does but not why. d. be caused by conditions outside the organism that push it into action.
Which researcher believed in the psychoanalytic perspective?
a. Freud b. Piaget c. Vygotsky d. Bronfenbrenner