Which of the following symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is most likely to diminish as children mature and reach adolescence?
A) Impulsivity
B) Problems with peers
C) High levels of physical activity
D) Academic difficulties
Answer: C
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a. Self-selection b. Cognitive c. Evolutionary d. Cerebral Specialization
Frustrated research participants are sometimes given an opportunity to administer an electric shock to another person. Experimenters conducting this research generally find that
A. contrary to prediction, participants do not experience a change in their arousal levels following the administration of the shocks. B. participants experience an increase in arousal following the administration of the shocks. C. participants experience a decrease in arousal following the administration of the shocks. D. participants experience a rapid increase followed by a rapid decrease in arousal following the administration of the shocks.
What is a limitation of survey research? a. It only can be used to measure attitudes and opinions
b. It cannot be used to measure specific behaviors. c. The results are often difficult to evaluate. d. The results are limited by the truthfulness of the participants.
Peter is 12 years old and is about to be punished by his parents. According to the guidelines for punishment in the textbook, the parents should use
a. frequent punishment, since this strategy will be the most effective. b. response cost, since this strategy is usually best for older children. c. a delayed punishment in order to give Peter more time to think about his transgression. d. all of these techniques.