What term would a neuropsychologist use for a deficit in nonverbal skills?

a) alexia
b) aphasia
c) apraxia
d) aprosodia


ANS: c

Psychology

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A. metalinguistic skills B. metacognition C. syntax D. metamemory

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The field of study that examines patterns of growth, change, and stability in behavior that occur throughout the entire life span is called what?

A. biological development B. lifespan development C. psychological development D. child development

Psychology

You are going to start a new business aimed at providing day care for children of working parents. Describe four things you could do at your center to foster secure attachments in the children that come to it

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

In Caplan's terminology, prevention efforts for whole populations not in distress, to reduce incidence of later problems

a. primary prevention b. secondary prevention c. tertiary prevention d. early intervention

Psychology