Which outcome is most likely to result from a longitudinal study?
a) a clear relationship between the cause of autism and its effects on families
b) the natural course of autism
c) a snapshot in time of what it is like to live with an autistic sibling
d) inconclusive incidence rates of autism
Ans: b) the natural course of autism
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Which of the following can be said about a 5-month-old infant grasping an object?
a. She can be increasingly successful at grasping objects. b. She may be able to grasp the object, but does not know how to let go of it. c. She is probably using the ulnar grasp. d. All of these can be said about a 5-month-old's grasping behavior.
LuAnne is described by her teacher as "a shy and anxious daydreamer who cannot keep on task and fails to pay attention to details. It takes LuAnne twice as long to complete worksheets as other students." If LuAnne has a childhood disorder, it is probably ____
a. ADHD, predominantly inattentive type c. oppositional defiant disorder b. ADHD, combined type d. conduct disorder
Convergence and retinal disparity are similar in that both are
a. binocular cues. b. monocular cues. c. assimilation cues. d. pictorial cues.
Tim, a nine-year-old boy, is consistently inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive. He shows signs of which of the following disabilities?
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