Dr. Nelson has been treating a patient for Tourette's syndrome for many years using a variety of therapies. Over the years, he kept detailed records of the patient's behaviors. Dr. Nelson's work is an example of a(n):
a. experiment
b. case study
c. survey
d. all of these choices
B
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Six-year-old Pippa has difficulty controlling her bladder and has "accidents" at least twice per month. Pippa suffers from ____.
A. enuresis B. proteinuria C. encopresis D. dyspepsia
Dr. Hamm says, "All children with attention problems are also hyperactive. They are more frequently girls and have more difficulty in unstructured situations. Fortunately most cases, the disorder and symptoms abate in adolescence." Which portion of this statement is accurate? a. It is accurate to say that all children with attention problems are hyperactive
b. It is accurate to say that children with attention problems have more difficulty in unstructured situations. c. It is accurate to say that attention problems abate in adolescence. d. It is accurate to say that attention problems are more frequent in girls.
Which of the following is currently being researched as a possible cause of autism?
A. The neuronal structure of the hippocampus B. The levels of the neuropeptide oxytocin C. The mercury used as a preservative in childhood vaccines D. All of these are correct
Which one of the following is TRUE about the American Psychological Association’s position on high-stakes testing in education?
a. Educational tests inaccurately measure student learning. b. Tests can help teachers understand the effectiveness of their teaching. c. Measuring what students learn is not important. d. Tests are subjective and not a sound way to measure learning.