In reviewing hospital security tapes, several parents are observed trying to do physical harm to their children. These parents may be diagnosed with ________, a rare mental disorder in which parents fabricate or induce illness or injury in their children
a. child abuse syndrome
b. schizophrenia
c. psychopathy
d. Munchausen-by-proxy syndrome
Answer: d.
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a. ?Receive signals from other neurons. b. ?Polarize her membrane. c. ?Depolarize her membrane. d. ?Stimulate a postsynaptic receptor.
Lewin would argue that the need for food would be a _____ need, whereas the need for concert tickets would be a _____ need
a. central; peripheral b. primary; secondary c. basic; fun d. motivational; learned
Buffers for auditory, visual, and combined types of information are managed by a "central executive" in _________ memory
a. sensory b. working c. long-term d. episodic
Which statement is consistent with the proximodistal trend of body growth?
A) During infancy, the body grows from “head to tail.” B) During childhood, the arms and legs grow somewhat ahead of the hands and feet. C) During the prenatal period, the trunk grows first, followed by the chest and the head. D) During the prenatal period, the head develops more rapidly than the lower part of the body.