What is the typical course of autism?

a. a lifelong disorder
b. resolves itself at puberty
c. resolves itself by age five or six
d. improves itself in young adulthood


Answer: a.

Psychology

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a. absolute threshold measurements underestimate true perceptual sensitivity. b. difference thresholds are a constant proportion of the original stimulus. c. difference thresholds are a constant quantity. d. difference thresholds decrease as stimuli increase. e. difference thresholds increase as stimuli decrease.

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In an experiment, researchers exposed half of the participants to loud noise during a memory-encoding task. The room was quiet for the other half of the participants. Later, all participants were given a memory test and the number of correct items recalled was obtained for each participant. What is the independent variable?

A) the number of items recalled B) the noise level during the encoding task C) the time interval between encoding and recall D) the probability of being assigned to the two groups

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Morey is taking part in a study in which he will watch videotaped trials staged by actors and will read written evidence and arguments before making his decision. Morey is taking part in a

a. mock jury. b. forensic analysis. c. scientific jury selection team. d. death-qualified jury.

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Nick has a general schematic representation for getting up in the morning. He knows that first he must use the bathroom, then brush his teeth, then change his clothes. It can be said that Nick has a ________ for this routine

a. memory c. conversation b. shape d. script

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