Alice has been in special education classes since preschool. Although she can feed and dress herself well, she needs help selecting appropriate clothes

She can write simple letters and use the telephone, but does not seem aware of current events and is unable to write about abstractions. She is expected to complete the equivalent of the sixth grade. In what category of mental retardation would Alice be classified?
a) mild
b) severe
c) profound
d) moderate


a

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Which statement BEST expresses the relationship between behavioral medicine and behavioral health?

A. Behavioral health is a subfield of behavioral medicine. B. Behavioral medicine and behavioral health are different names for the same fields. C. Behavioral medicine and behavioral health are different branches of psychosomatic medicine. D. Behavioral medicine is a subfield of behavioral health.

Psychology

It would be most accurate to say that the majority of stereotypes are ____ and, the majority of stereotypes, when scrutinized, turn out to be ____

a. positive; accurate reflections of reality b. positive; flat-out inaccurate c. negative; accurate reflections of reality d. negative; flat-out inaccurate

Psychology

When describing her research, Dr. Rebhuhn says, "Basically, I take young infants and place them on a supported piece of clear glass several feet off the ground. Then I measure whether the kid seems scared or not.". Dr. Rebhuhn's research sounds like it involves the use of a

a. habituation task. b. strange situation paradigm. c. longitudinal design. d. visual cliff.

Psychology

The receptor cells for vision are located on the cornea of each eye

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology