The authors of the textbook report an interview with a patient named Jim who was originally diagnosed with autism, although today he would probably receive a diagnoses of Asperger's disorder. Jim's lucid description of his internal experiences suggests that the unusual behaviors characteristic of Asperger's might be influenced by:
A. delusions
B. limited cognitive abilities
C. abnormal sensory experiences
D. anxiety
C. abnormal sensory experiences
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If two variables taken together account for 65% of the variability in Y, and a third variable has a simple squared correlation with Y of .10, then adding that variable to the equation will allow us to account for
a. 65% of the variability in Y. b. 75% of the variability in Y. c. 10% of the variability in Y. d. at least 65% of the variability in Y.
In most states, the legal cutoff for DUI is a blood alcohol level of
a. .08. b. .10. c. .80. d. .01.
Alice has severe behavioral problems at school, including throwing her books on the floor and spitting on the floor. To reduce these problems, Alice's teacher gives her one plastic chip for each socially appropriate behavior that Alice displays. At the end of the week, Alice can trade in the chips she has earned for a prize. Alice's teacher is using which treatment method?
a. ?A token economy program b. ?Aversion conditioning c. ?Flooding d. ?Modeling
Which of the following is not a component of a core self-evaluation?
a. Self-monitoring b. Self-esteem c. Self-efficacy d. Locus of control