Special cognitive skills that are above average for the general population, as well as well above the autistic child's own general level of intellect are referred to as ____
a. savant skills
b. splinter skills
c. macro skills
d. supernatural skills
b
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How do anesthetic drugs such as Novocain block the sensation of pain? a. They prevent sodium from crossing the axon membrane
b. They decrease overall brain activity. c. They produce a negative charge that competes with positive charges. d. They form a shield around pain receptors that prevents them from responding.
Determining the nature of the relationship between cognitive impairment and the prolonged use of amphetamines can be difficult because
A) amphetamines don't actually cause brain damage. B) people taking amphetamines refuse to be tested. C) researchers cannot determine the cause-and-effect relationship between cognitive impairment and amphetamine use from correlational data. D) there are no known long term risks associated with these drugs.
Which of the following is correctly associated with Hollingworth??
a. ?She found that women are seriously psychologically impaired during menstruation b. ?She believed that children with intellectual disabilities should be excluded from school c. ?She made significant contributions toward the understanding and education of intellectually gifted children d. ?She believed that women were less intelligent than men.
Negative advertisements, such as "Fix your Marriage, NOW!", are more likely to encourage
more __________ people to volunteer for the study. Fill in the blanks with correct word