Discuss the two major findings that implicate specific biological underpinnings of reading disorders
What will be an ideal response?
1 . Language difficulties for people with reading disorders are specifically associated with the neurological processing of phonology and storage of such information into memory; and 2 . behavioral and physiological abnormalities are found in the processing of visual information. It is not surprising, therefore, that phonological and visual processing problems often coexist among people with reading disorders (Skottun & Skoyles, 2008).
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a. overestimate b. underestimate c. accurately estimate d. avoid considering
What is amenorrhea?
a. disturbed body image b. absence of menstruation c. less than 85 percent expected body weight d. undue influence of body shape on self-evaluation
In guided participation, a snake phobia can be eliminated by:
a. positively reinforcing subjects for touching snakes. b. encouraging subjects to handle the snake in the absence of an observable model. c. having subjects observe a live model, then actually handle the snake. d. instructing subjects to imagine a model coping with a feared or threatening situation.
Andre really believes in himself and doesn't suffer much in the way of social anxiety. Yet he has a hard time trusting his girlfriend (even though she has given him no reason for this). His girlfriend feels frustrated with the relationship, because Andre seems so aloof and far away. Andre probably has a ____ attachment
a. secure b. preoccupied c. dismissing avoidant d. fearful avoidant