Twelve-year-old Tom often loses his temper, argues with adults, annoys anyone within earshot, and blames others for his mistakes. These symptoms have lasted for a year. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
a) reactive disorder
b) separation anxiety
c) oppositional defiant disorder
d) obsessive-compulsive disorder
c
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The finding in Tucker-Drob & Harden's (2012) longitudinal twin study that child cognitive ability at age 2 predicted parental stimulation of the child at age 4, and that this relationship was largely a genetic one, based on analyses of twin data, provided evidence for __________.
A. a gene-environment interaction B. environments influencing gene expression C. a passive gene-environment correlation D. an evocative gene-environment correlation
The proposal that "the occurrence of aggressive behavior always presupposes the existence of frustration [and] the existence of frustration always leads to some form of aggression" is known as the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
There are pictures neonate Jimmy clearly likes and does not like. Given the following pictures, which do you think he would look at the longest, showing a clear preference?
a. a picture of a scattering of polka-dots. b. a picture of a dog c. a picture of clouds moving across the sky. d. A picture of a face
Which theory of aging suggests that human cells have a built-in time limit to their reproduction and that they are no longer able to divide after a certain time?
A. dual-process theory B. activity theory C. genetic preprogramming theory D. wear-and-tear theory