Eddie is a child who has an IQ of 55, and he has difficulty adapting to his surroundings. His pediatrician and other mental health experts have diagnosed him as suffering from intellectual disability. His parents believe that the primary problem for Eddie is inadequate special academic services at his school. On which of the four risk factors that place children at risk for intellectual
disability are his parents focused?
a. sociocultural factors
b. biomedical factors
c. educational factors
d. behavioral factors
c
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a. manipulating others to do one’s bidding. b. power over people. c. an innate skill in taking charge. d. knowing how to work well with people. e. guiding others in their pursuits.
A sample is selected from a population with ? = 46, and a treatment is administered to the sample. After treatment, the sample mean is M = 48 with a sample variance of s2 = 16 . Based on this information, what is the value of Cohen's d?
a. d = 0.125 b. d = 0.25 c. d = 0.50 d. Cohen's d cannot be computed without knowing the sample size.
Jay often wakes up with an erection and sometimes experiences erections throughout the night. What is the most likely reason for this? a. Jay looks at porn before falling asleep which causes erotic dreams
b. Jay's REM cycles occur throughout the night and right before he wakes up. c. Jay drinks too much fluid before going to bed which causes the need to urinate and pressure in his penis. d. Jay does not masturbate frequently enough to release built-up amounts of semen.
______ is the body’s ability to maintain or achieve stability during times of stress.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).