A specific need or desire that arouses an organism and directs its behavior toward a goal is known as a(n) ________
a. incentive
b. stimulus
c. motive
d. behavior
Answer: c
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Paco has recently been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. When is the best time for him to begin treatment?
A. as early as a diagnosis can be made B. after age 3 C. before entry to school D. after he begins having some success in communicating
According to researchers the highest risk for the development of associated disorders occurs during which period of childhood?
a. infancy b. adolescence c. young adulthood d. early childhood
Dynamical Systems Theory suggests that
A. movements are not controlled by the central nervous system and cognitive processes alone B. environment has very little to do with human development C. movement is controlled by a limited number of clearly defined systems D. one subsystem is ultimately responsible for control of human movement
Immersion in a community and sustained commitment to it, understanding diversity as a resource even when it involves conflict, and identifying and working with the strengths of others, are:
a. aspects of the emerging trend of awareness of global diversity. b. some of Kelly's key personal qualities for community psychologists. c. characteristics of community science. d. goals of the Meyerhoff Scholars program.