The ability to overcome circumstances that place a child at high risk for psychological or physical damage is called

a. resistance. c. recovering.
b. resilience. d. regressing.


b

Psychology

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In a study of identical twins by the National Institute of Mental Health, when one twin had schizophrenia and the other did not, the schizophrenic twin always showed reduced activity in which lobe of the brain when compared to the unaffected co-twin?

a. occipital b. frontal c. parietal d. medulla

Psychology

Ryff found that for many older adults, age-related declines are offset by all of the following EXCEPT

a. a better understanding of how the world works. b. financial stability. c. greater mastery of life's demands. d. positive relationships with others.

Psychology

Jimmy usually beats Ivan in practice tennis matches, but when he plays Ivan again before a packed house during a tournament, Jimmy plays badly and loses. Jimmy's poor performance is likely due to:

a. deindividuation c. social facilitation b. diffusion of responsibility d. social inhibition

Psychology

Discuss the two growth patterns that describe the changes in body proportions as a child grows

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology