Ray has a chromosomal abnormality, caused by an extra chromosome on the 21st pair. This
abnormality has retarded Ray's mental growth and is called
A) Down syndrome.
B) Klinefelter's syndrome.
C) XYY syndrome.
D) FSH.
A
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What do research results tell us about the effectiveness of psychological treatments for sexual offenders?
a. Most offenders can be helped. b. Only the offenders who admit their guilt can be helped. c. In general, treatment is not very successful. d. Psychological treatment works best when combined with medications.
Your text describes imagery performance of a patient with unilateral neglect. This patient was asked to imagine himself standing at one end of a familiar plaza and to report the objects he saw. His behavior shows
A. neglect manifests itself in perception only, not in imagery. B. neglect occurred in imagery such that some objects in the plaza were never reported. C. neglect involved both the left and right sides of the visual field, with an apparently "random" agnosia of different components of the fields. D. neglect always occurred on the left side of the image, with "left side" being determined by the direction in which the patient imagined he was positioned.
To most people, the word psychologist conjures up an image of a therapist listening intently to a client. But not all psychologists do clinical work. Describe the different professional activities of psychologists
What will be an ideal response?
In the gestures-as simulated-actions framework, which is not a factor that determines whether a gesture occurs?
a. the strength of the simulated action c. memory b. the gesture threshold d. speech