When nine-year-old Jenny was found by social workers in the attic of her family's home,
she looked more like a five-year-old physically, was mute, retarded, and emotionally damaged. Jenny most likely experienced
a. too much sensory stimulation.
b. a restricted environment.
c. exposure to carcinogens.
d. a psychologically enriched environment.
ANSWER: b
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a. 50 to 53%. b. 25 to 50%. c. 50 to 73%. d. 10 to 24%.
There is no known limit to our _____
a) metamemory. b) working memory. c) long-term memory. d) short-term memory.
Parental ________ is associated with higher levels of interpersonal competence
A) withdrawal B) socialization C) authoritarianism D) support
The procedure known as _______ is one type of psychosurgery
a. gastroplasty b. transaxial tomography c. audiography d. prefrontal lobotomy