The concept that developmental pathways can be altered, either by changing direction permanently or slowing down a positive trajectory, is known as a/n

a. roadblock
b. detour
c. u-turn
d. off-ramp


A

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A. solving problems in geometry B. contemplating the meaning of life C. thumb-sucking behavior D. convincing a friend to plant a garden

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Fred believes he is too irritable and that it makes his family unhappy. In order to begin to modify his behavior, he must first

a. make a record of when he is irritable. b. design an intervention program. c. identify specific examples of his responses that show irritability. d. select a reinforcer.

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Compared with conventional antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics appear to be _____ effective at treating the _____ symptoms of schizophrenia.

A) more; positive B) more; negative C) less; positive D) less; negative

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Which of the following people is not demonstrating unrealistic optimism?

A. Zhenya, who drives aggressively because she knows she can handle her car well. B. Joy, who engages in unsafe sex but always asks her partners if they are disease-free. C. Betty, who thinks she will get a scholarship because she is her school's valedictorian. D. Yuri, who knows he won't get cancer because he doesn't smoke.

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