What is the term that is used to describe young children's thinking in which they are unable to reverse an action mentally?
a. conservation
b. animism
c. centration
d. irreversibility
Answer: D
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Marta has been diagnosed with catatonic schizophrenia and resides in a psychiatric hospital. When Marta takes her medication, her catatonic symptoms decrease significantly. However, Marta recently has started to refuse her medication, stating that she does not like the side effects. What should staff do?
a. Given that Marta is refusing to take her medication, they should revoke her right to the least restrictive alternative and place her in a locked psychiatric ward. b. Marta has the right to refuse treatment so she cannot, given her present state, be forced to take medication against her will c. Based on her right to the least restrictive alternative, they should move Marta to a group home in the community. d. Based on the right to treatment, they should force Marta to take her medications.
Visual images which are clear enough to be "scanned" for at least 30 seconds, are "projected" out in front of a person, and can best be "seen" on a blank surface are called
a. eidetic images. b. mental images. c. flashbulb memories. d. mnemonic images.
Tori is under a great deal of stress at her place of employment. Although she didn't really have friends, she has recently made many friends. She can expect her immune function to __________ due to the increase in the number of friends
a. increase c. remain the same b. decrease d. cease to function
Why might rates of infectious disease be the best predictor of national differences in IQ?
A. spurious correlation that is not attributable to any causative factors B. presence of confounds creates a false positive significant result C. fighting off childhood disease robs body of energy for brain growth D. it takes into consideration the increasing mortality of older, less intelligent individuals