According to L. L. Thurstone, intelligence should be conceptualized as seven primary mental abilities, which include verbal comprehension, verbal fluency, ____________________, numerical ability, memory, perceptual speed, and reasoning
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
spatial ability
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Compared to psychotherapy, antidepressant drugs have what disadvantage?
a. They produce effects such as dry mouth and difficulty urinating. b. They produce their benefits more slowly c. They are helpful only to patients with mild to moderate depression. d. They are more expensive.
Which of the following has been shown to help children with ADHD?
a. giving them more freedom b. ignoring their inappropriate behavior c. giving more structure to their day d. using harsh punishment for inappropriate behavior
PET scans were made possible by the development of
A. the gamma camera. B. x-rays. C. powerful magnets. D. histology techniques.
Unlike Piaget, Vygotsky believed that
A) language often distracts children from thinking about mental activities and behavior. B) egocentric speech interferes with children's attempts at constructing knowledge. C) children discover virtually all knowledge about the world through their own activity. D) language provides the foundation for all higher cognitive processes.