Which social condition appears to foster maltreatment of children?
A. Fragile-X syndrome
B. Poverty
C. Alcoholism
D. ADHD
Answer: B
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a. social connections? sheer number b. informational connections? social standing c. sheer number? style of behavior d. informational influence? normative influence
The results of adoption studies have suggested that:
A. the environment has no effect on intelligence B. lower-class children adopted by higher-class families were more likely to drop out of school C. genetic factors, rather than environmental factors, contribute more to intelligence D. intelligence can be improved by improving environmental factors
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A) schizotypal personality disorder B) antisocial personality disorder C) schizoid personality disorder D) illness anxiety disorder
The myelin sheath is an insulating layer of fatty material composed of:
A) dendrites. B) pyramidal cells. C) axons. D) glial cells.