IQ tests are correlated with occupational ____________________, but there is debate as to whether they predict ____________________well
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
attainment; performance
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The parents of a 24-year-old with a moderate intellectual disability want her to live in a setting in which she will learn living skills. Which piece of advice is most reasonable?
a. "Put her in an institution; they know how best to deal with a challenged person." b. "Independent living is the best situation; it will force your child to adapt." c. "Be sure the program has a goal of promoting social interaction and fostering competence." d. "Make sure you stay away from group homes; they never help."
The process of converting unstable, short-term memory into lasting, stable memories is called
a. eidetic engineering. b. maintenance rehearsal. c. elaborative rehearsal. d. consolidation. e. chunking.
The changes in conceptual development that occur during the early adolescent period can result in
a. a more flexible, critical, and abstract view of the world. b. fewer creative ideas. c. greater belief in one's own ideas and relatively little understanding of others' ideas. d. a less flexible, critical, and longitudinal view of the world.
Elissa, a college freshman, finds that she is starting to smoke, a habit she never had before. She would like to stop smoking now, before the habit becomes too ingrained, but she really enjoys her few cigarettes each day, particularly with coffee after dinner when she relaxes with her friends. She also enjoys a few cigarettes later in the evening if she gets stressed writing a paper or completing an assignment. ? Using principles of operant conditioning, describe steps that Elissa could take to stop smoking now. Be sure to consider possible reinforcers or punishers that are influencing her current smoking patterns, changes she might make, and appropriate consequences to reinforce new behaviors.
What will be an ideal response?