The prevalence of autism has increased in recent years, largely due to:
a) Preservatives in childhood vaccines
b) Pressure from schools to diagnose unruly children
c) Universal screening
d) Broadening the diagnostic criteria
d
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A child who becomes a competent adult despite the fact he grew up in an abusive, alcoholic family may have had the ability to positively adapt to his environment. This is known as:
a. protective factors. b. personal resiliency factors. c. resilience. d. buffering factors.
Though coaching has many strong points as a training method, it is not without its problems. Which of the following is a problem associated with using coaching as a training method?
a. Coaching reduces the expert's productivity b. Good workers are not always good trainers c. Neither of the two are problems d. Both are problems
Of the following animals, which sleeps the least?
a. cat c. horse b. rabbit d. cow
When conducting experiments on the physiological component of emotions, one has to be very careful about interpreting the data because
a. the nervous system is not a reliable bodily system to test. b. the physiological tests that measure the responses of the nervous system are not likely to accurately assess a person's physiological states. c. the emotion that corresponds to a specific reaction in the nervous system is not always clear. d. emotions are rarely thought to have a physiological component in today's research.