For young children who lack iodine, what cognitive development difficulties might be predicted?
a. They exhibit delayed speech. .
b. There are no differences in IQ.
c. They show IQ deficiencies of 10 to 15 points.
d. They show IQ gains of 5 to 10 points.
C. There can be IQ deficiencies of 10 to 15 points. This is a substantial margin.
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A. advocates a quota system B. assists departments in providing salaries for minority faculty members C. offers full scholarships to any minority student who wishes to major in psychology D. visits high schools to tell students about careers in psychology
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The behavioral component of cognitive-behavioral therapy in treating bulimia nervosa involves:
A. prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to the client. B. introducing forbidden foods back into the client's diet. C. providing negative reinforcements every time the client purges. D. identifying and analyzing the client's childhood experiences with food.
Reward seeking and sensation seeking
A. are higher during adolescence than they were in childhood. B. are lower during adolescence than childhood. C. are equally high during childhood and adolescence. D. are caused by biological forces during adolescence and environmental forces in childhood.