Ralph is 11 years old. He routinely acts without thinking about the consequences of his behaviors. He recently ended up in the emergency room when he jumped off the garage roof into a pile of leaves. Ralph is demonstrating
a. Impulsivity
b. Hyperactivity
c. Internalizing Behaviors
d. Autism Spectrum behaviors
Answer: a.
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Which statement about borderline personality disorder is accurate?
a. Individuals with borderline personality disorder exhibit a strong sense of purpose. b. Individuals with borderline personality disorder never experience auditory hallucinations. c. Most of the literature about borderline personality disorder comes from the cognitive-behavioral perspective. d. Biological factors may be responsible for the emotional volatility observed in individuals with borderline personality disorder.
One hypothesis of synesthesia is that ____
a. all of the axons from one cortical area have more branches into that cortical area. b. all of the axons from one cortical area have branches into another cortical area. c. some of the axons from one cortical area have branches into another cortical area. d. some of the axons from one cortical area have more branches into that cortical area.
Many premature infants suffer from
a. cardiac arrest. c. respiratory distress syndrome. b. undeveloped brains. d. birth defects.
Ethan tells his mother that he is not good at math because he got seven questions wrong on his math test and his friend Jack got only one question wrong. Ethan's conclusion that he is "not good at math" demonstrates the concept of
A) achievement motivation. B) false belief. C) social comparison. D) perspective taking.