Women sometimes kill abusive spouses because they believe the risk of murder is lower than the risk of a milder counterattack, after which the spouse may become even more violent

Indicate whether this statement is true or false


Answer: TRUE

Psychology

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What percentage of the population is described as gifted, according to IQ standards?

a) about .01 percent b) about 1 percent c) around 2 percent d) nearly 10 percent

Psychology

Cody, a 15-year-old diagnosed with ASD, is being treated with an intervention that focuses on teaching structure, involves his parents, emphasizes skills development, and includes generalization. This is most likely the Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-Handicapped Children (TEACCH) model

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The discussion of working memory in elderly people pointed out that

a. elderly people and young adults do not seem to differ on any measures of working memory. b. elderly people show consistent deficits on working-memory tasks, in comparison with young adults. c. elderly people and young adults are most different from each other on easy working memory tasks. d. elderly people and young adults are most different from each other on difficult working memory tasks.

Psychology

Describe the contributions of the early neuroscience researchers Galvani, Fritsch and Hitzig, and Helmholtz.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology