The earliest sense to develop is _____________________________
a. taste
b. touch
c. vision
d. hearing
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements regarding divorce and psychopathology is true?
A. A causal relationship has been established between psychopathology and parental divorce. B. There is a strong positive correlation between psychopathology and parental divorce. C. The adverse effects of parental divorce are always temporary and diminish when children reach adulthood. D. The effects of parental divorce on children are more favorable than the effects of living in a home torn by marital strife and conflict.
You're listening to a talk show on the radio. The guest happens to be an expert on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. One question asked of the guest concerns treatment. The expert says, "Ritalin is used to control this disorder. It is a depressant and has side effects." What was wrong with the expert‘s comments?
A. Ritalin is a stimulant, not a depressant. B. Ritalin doesn‘t control the disorder; it cures it. C. Ritalin is never prescribed for ADHD. D. Ritalin has been shown to cause no side effects.
Childhood disorders such as separation anxiety and school refusal
a. are completely normal and expected. b. are created and maintained by parents. c. can become long-term problems if left untreated. d. have equal remission whether treated or not.
At the last home football game, Joel started a taunting chant that slowly spread to more and more fans. Eventually, all those in the stadium picked up the chant and made a roar so deafening that the opposition had to call a timeout. What Joel and fellow fans performed is analogous to the process of ______ at axon hillocks.
A. temporal summation B. spatial summation C. spatial integration D. all-or-none law