A newspaper headline states, “Autism spectrum disorder correlation to wealth affirmed.” Researchers found that affluent youngsters were almost twice as likely as the poorest children in the study to have autism spectrum disorder. This is a ____
a. positive correlation
b. reciprocal correlation
c. negative correlation
d. zero correlation
a.
positive correlation
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Dr. Smith is a proponent of ECT use. He is most likely to state that
a. enough favorable evidence exists to justify conservative use of ECT in treating severe mood disorders in patients who have not responded to medication. b. only 5% of patients relapse within 6 to 12 months. c. it works well for a wide variety of disorders. d. all of these are true.
Whether a typical infant has male or female genetic sex is determined by the contribution of a. an X or Y chromosome by the mother
b. an X or Y chromosome by the father. c. X or Y chromosomes by the mother and by the father. d. all 46 chromosomes received from both parents.
Explain the word-recognition method of teaching reading.
What will be an ideal response?
When asked about the advantages of parenthood, Americans and Europeans most often cite ________.
A. giving and receiving warmth and affection, and providing care and teaching B. having a source of caregiving and financial support in later life C. carrying on one's family name, lineage, heritage, or values D. strengthening the couple relationship through a shared project