Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is approximately __________ in the United States.
A. 1 percent
B. 3 percent
C. 7 percent
D. 10 percent
Answer: A
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Treatment that focuses on enhancing quality of life for people and concentrating on their relationships with different social structures is included under the rubric of
a. personal psychology. b. community psychology. c. social psychology. d. psychology.
Discuss the beneficial relationship between brain and physical health.
What will be an ideal response?
It is important to distinguish between shared and nonshared environments when determining what type of experiences contribute to intelligence because:
A) environmental factors have more influence on intelligence than genes. B) genes have no influence on intelligence compared with the environment. C) two people who live in the same household will have some, but not all, experiences in common. D) genes and environment contribute equally to intelligence.
Steffanie wants to prevent childhood obesity and type II diabetes in her children. Which of the following would not be something that a health psychologist is likely to recommend?
a) eating less prepared/take-out food b) putting her children on cholesterol-lowering drugs like Lipitor c) playing together rather than watching TV for hours at a time d) getting enough sleep – children need at least 9 hours a night