What is an underlying assumption with regard to abnormal child behavior?
a. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child's genetic makeup.
b. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child's environment.
c. Abnormal development involves continuities and discontinuities
d. Abnormal development focuses on extreme or bizarre behavior.
c
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When compared to American students, Asian students appear to have higher levels of academic achievement. Which of the following is NOT one of the proposed reasons for this advantage?
a. Asian students spend more time being educated. b. Asian student are assigned and complete more homework. c. Asian parents tend to have a "hands-off" attitude concerning their children's education. d. Asian peers value academic achievement.
Which of the following has not been associated with romantic love?
a. an increase in the neurotransmitter dopamine b. increased mental activity c. increased levels of norepinephrine in the central nervous system d. increased levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin
What percentage of American children live apart from their biological fathers?
a) 28% b) 20% c) 38% d) 51%
One long-standing theory is that aggressiveness, such as that shown by people with antisocial personality disorder, is linked to the hormone
A. cortisol. B. dopamine. C. adrenaline. D. testosterone.