Howard is in the third grade. He is deficient in arithmetic skills and in understanding basic
mathematical concepts such as addition and subtraction.
He constantly confuses mathematical
symbols (+,-,=) and does not understand the multiplication tables. He is suffering from ______.
a. mathematics disorder c. disorder of written expression
b. articulation disorder d. reading disorder
A
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Why are collectivist cultures found in places where there tend to be many pathogens?
a. Cultures that are collectivist carry more disease. b. Cultures that are collectivist tolerate nonconformity more, thereby creating more pathogens in the environment. c. Cultures that develop in places with more pathogens put more pressure on people to conform in order to reduce the risk for disease. d. Cultures that develop in places with more pathogens do not have the proper social structures to combat pathogens.
In attribution theory, the tendency to infer dispositional attributions of other's behavior but situational attributions of our own behavior is called the:
a. actor-observer bias b. selective exposure effect c. locus of control tendency d. self-serving bias
Fed up with his son not cleaning around the house, Jack buys a book called Shape Up, which instructs the reader to implement the operant conditioning technique of shaping. According to the book, Jack will want to
A. reinforce successive approximations of the desired response. B. utilize a mixture of punishment and reinforcement. C. pair an unconditioned response with a conditioned one. D. reward his son only after the final desired response is performed.
Less than 10 percent of people who have an eating disorder die from it
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.