When using assessments of pubertal status, such as the Sexual Maturation Scale, whose ratings
tend to be the most similar?
A) adolescent and parent
B) pediatrician and adolescent
C) pediatrician and parent
D) adolescent and physical education teacher
B
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The pediatrician tells Danny’s mother that his attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is due to underactivity of specific neurotransmitters in his brain. Which approach to psychological disorders does this exemplify??
a. ?psychological b. ?historical c. ?biological d. ?supernatural
In "programming" motor development programs, it is suggested that
A. parents take an active role in moving the baby or the baby's limbs during an activity B. infants should be left on their backs until they are capable of changing position C. hard-soled shoes should be discouraged D. toys should be placed near the child to stimulate activity but not handed to the child
What has recent memory research suggested that runs counter to both the stages-of-memory model (Atkinson-Shiffrin) and the levels-of-processing model of memory (Craik-Lockhart)?
a) There is more than one type of long-term memory. b) There is a finite amount of space to store our memories. c) Memory storage is a much simpler process than either believed. d) Multiple sources (sounds, pictures, etc.) of information are remembered different ways.
Herman is an 82-year-old Hispanic man who enjoys volunteering at his church, dancing with his wife of 59 years, and gardening. Six weeks ago, Herman suffered a major stroke. Physically, it left him partially paralyzed on his left side. Mentally, it
resulted in severe memory impairments and his speech is severely garbled to the point that others cannot understand him. He has not shown any improvement in his symptoms despite weeks of therapy. Given this information, Herman would most likely be diagnosed with __________. A) neurocognitive disorder not otherwise specified B) substance/medication-induced major or minor neurocognitive disorder C) major or mild vascular neurocognitive disorder D) delirium