Adolescents who express their pent up emotions by exhibiting behaviors such as truancy, promiscuity, theft, assault, rape, or suicide are said to be:
A) acting out. B) mentally ill.
C) engaging in internalizing behaviors. D) psychopaths.
Answer: A
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A. bodily kinesthetic intelligence B. linguistic intelligence C. intrapersonal intelligence D. naturalist intelligence
In the brain, nicotine:
A. stimulates the production of dopamine B. interferes with the reuptake of dopamine C. binds to serotonin receptors D. stimulates the production of receptors
In the DeShawn case described in the beginning of the chapter, DeShawn, a 21-year-old student, was described as possibly having a series of problems associated with
a. cocaine. b. alcohol. c. sex. d. family.
The International Social Survey Program surveyed 32 countries. In how many of those countries did a majority of adults respond "definitely yes" to the question, "Do you believe in life after death?"
a. 32 b. 23 c. 13 d. 5