The DSM-IV criteria for mental retardation are an IQ of approximately
A. 70 or below and onset prior to age 28
B. 70 or below, deficits in adaptive functioning, and onset prior to age 18
C. 60 of below, deficits in communication, and onset prior to age 18
D. 65 of below and deficits in adaptive functioning
B. 70 or below, deficits in adaptive functioning, and onset prior to age 18
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a. childhood asthma. b. masculinization of the external sex organs of female fetuses. c. child hyperactivity. d. miscarriage.
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a. ?maintenance rehearsal b. ?elaborative rehearsal c. ?chunking d. ?consolidation
Dr. Barnes is researching the brains of individuals who are alcoholic and have a history of alcoholism in their families. She is probably a
a. neurosurgeon. c. brain surgeon. b. substance abuse counselor. d. behavioral geneticist.
In the Watergate or Iran-Contra scandals, the President's men believed that they were beyond the reach of the law. In terms of groupthink, they were experiencing
a. feelings of invulnerability. b. pressure to conform. c. stereotyping of members of the outgroup. d. reciprocity norms.