A split-brain patient is shown the word clock only in her left visual field. That patient will be able to:
A) state that she just saw the word clock.
B) write the word clock with her right hand.
C) reach behind a screen with her right hand and choose a clock from a group of distractor objects.
D) draw a picture of a clock with her left hand.
D) draw a picture of a clock with her left hand.
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Given your understanding of dissociative identity disorder (DID), which other disorder is a person most likely to be misdiagnosed as instead?
A. Agoraphobia, because of its symptom of irrational fear B. PTSD, because of its symptom of flashbacks C. Schizophrenia, because of its symptom of hearing voices D. OCD, because of its symptom of intrusive, unexpected thoughts
In correlational studies it can be hard to show which variable led to a change in the other variable. This is a problem with
a) directionality. b) cross-fostering. c) incidence. d) clinical significance.
Walker et al's (1993) research with ethological coding among children
a. revealed that preschizophrenic children showed some of the same abnormal patterns of facial expression that occur after schizophrenic symptoms appear. b. led to the finding that schizophrenics seldom had ethological profiles that resembled those of people in a control group. c. showed that behaviors that were similar, like smiling versus grinning, were hard to differentiate reliably. d. led to extensive use of ethological approaches in clinical research.
Which statement about environmental influences on academic ability is true?
A. Boys receive more verbal stimulation during daily social interactions than girls. B. Children tend to view language arts as a "masculine" subject. C. Today's children are being taught in a way that is at odds with boys' higher activity level. D. Because of falling rates of out-of-wedlock births, fewer children today grow up without the continuous presence of a father.