Which statement concerning the diagnosis of ADHD is true?
a. About 20 percent of school-age children are diagnosed with ADHD
b. Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls.
c. Racial minority status is a good predictor of being diagnosed with ADHD.
d. Most children "outgrow" symptoms of ADHD.
b
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Younger children (age 7-9) tend to think a best friend is someone who is available and fun, whereas older children (10 to 11) increasingly focus on
a. the ability of the friend to help them form romantic relationships. b. finding a friend who can share their values, be loyal and stick up for them c. finding someone they can look up to. d. finding someone who will do go along with what the child wants to do.
According to the discussion of social class and the media,
a. low-income people are more likely to be shown in talk shows, rather than in prime-time television. b. low-income women are presented in an overly positive way, with homes and furniture they would not be able to afford. c. the media are actually fairly accurate in showing that financial problems make it difficult for low-income women to raise children. d. during the current decade, low-income people have been portrayed in a positive fashion.
________ is Piaget’s fourth stage of thinking characterized by thinking about abstract, hypothetical, and scientific problems
a. Intrinsic motivation b. Formal operational thinking c. Hypothetico-deductive reasoning d. Metacognitive understanding
Before Professor Holloway can conduct a study testing the effects of a new drug on anxiety, he will need to ______.
A. obtain approval from the APA code of ethics B. obtain approval from his institution's IACUC C. ensure that he follows the guide for care and use of laboratory animals D. obtain approval from his institution's IRB