The ability of adolescents to maintain attention for longer periods has been linked to increased myelination
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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a. binge-eating disorder b. pica c. rumination disorder d. bulimia nervosa
Anne tends to remain completely motionless for long periods of time, during which she seems oblivious to her environment. These are features that characterize the ______ subtype of schizophrenia
a. catatonic c. disorganized b. paranoid d. undifferentiated
Keith is diagnosed with transsexualism (gender dysphoria). How is the therapist likely to explain his disorder?
a. "You cross-dress because it allows you to experience sexual arousal." b. "As a child, you over-identified with your strong and independent father." c. "We will probably find that your mother encouraged you to dress up like a girl and may have punished him for being aggressive." d. "Your parents must have discouraged your development of autonomy."
Students in the United States seldom applaud after a lecture, whereas students in Europe often applaud or rap their knuckles on their desks. This cultural difference reflects the power of ________ to influence nonverbal communication
a. display rules b. emblems c. encoding d. politeness norms