Stimulant medications, such as Ritalin, are often used in the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. These medications seem to:
a. help concentration but increase hyperactivity and disruptive behavior
b. interfere with concentration but reduce hyperactivity and disruptive behavior
c. help concentration and reduce hyperactivity and disruptive behavior
d. interfere with concentration but increase a child's ability to focus his or her attention
C
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If we want to decide whether a test of "emotional intelligence" is useful, what question should we ask? a. Do people's scores on this test follow the normal distribution? b. Does a person's score remain constant throughout life?
c. Do scores on the test relate to genetic differences among people? d. Do the scores predict an outcome we couldn't already predict?
Damage to which portion of the cerebral cortex would most likely interfere with a person's hearing?
a. temporal lobe b. occipital lobe c. parietal lobe d. frontal lobe e. somatosensory lobe
Ben is one of the hardest working people in his office. He has climbed the corporate ladder in a surprisingly short time. However, he always seems to find someone in the company who is doing a little bit better than he is and sets his mind to surpassing this person. According to Adler, Ben is probably a
A. first born child. B. middle born child. C. last born child. D. only child.
The experimental preparation includes
a. Extraneous variables b. The experimental protocol c. The experimental equipment d. The IRB proposal