Dorek is failing in school, and scores well below grade-level on achievement tests. When he takes the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), his intelligence quotient (IQ) score is 110. Dorek is classified as:

-an underachiever.
-dyslexic.
-intellectually disabled.


having a specific learning disability.

Psychology

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All of the following people might be subject to involuntary commitment EXCEPT

a. John, who is suicidal. b. Samantha, who has threatened her neighbors with a gun. c. Ruth, who embezzled $1,000,000 from the bank where she works. d. Steve, who is severely disoriented and in need of treatment.

Psychology

Most formal communication between scientists takes place:

a. in conferences and workshops. b. on the Internet and email. c. in books. d. in published journal articles.

Psychology

Which type of chemical appears to protect cells from apoptosis?

a. cell adhesion molecules b. inducing proteins c. neurotrophins d. sonic hedgehog

Psychology

The nonintentional sounds that infants make, such as crying, burping, sneezing, and coughing,

A) are reflexive. B) are sometimes called vegetative sounds. C) do not convey social meaning. D) all of the above.

Psychology