The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that persons acquitted of crimes by reason
of insanity constitute a special class who should be treated differently from civilly committed
individuals.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Researchers assigned children to watch three types of television shows and examined the immediate effect on performance of executive function tasks. They found that __________.
A. fast-paced cartoon shows tended to produce higher executive function performance than slow-paced cartoons B. educational programs produced higher executive function performance than fast-paced cartoons, but slow-paced cartoons did not C. viewing fast-paced and slow-paced cartoons led to decreases in executive functions D. educational programs and slow-paced cartoons produced higher executive function performance than fast-paced cartoons
Which of the following students provides the most accurate summary of the research on spatial abilities?
a. Osmane: "Gender differences are relatively large on some spatial tasks, but these gender differences can be reduced when the instructions are modified.". b. Anna: "Not one of the gender differences is statistically significant, despite the media coverage of this topic.". c. Oswalda: "Gender differences are large on tests of spatial visualization and spatial perception, but they are small on tests of mental rotation.". d. Fred: "Individual differences are smaller on spatial tasks than they are on verbal or mathematical tasks.".
Seth wants his little girl, Tessa, to grow up to be friendly, self-reliant, and cooperative. According to Baumrind, Seth may want to consider adopting a(n) ____ parenting style.?
a. ?authoritative b. ?permissive c. ?authoritarian d. ?conventional
The axons of most neurons in nerves outside the brain and spinal cord are covered by a thin layer of cells, which form a "tunnel" that damaged fibers can follow as they repair themselves. This thin layer of cells is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word