In one study, short-lookers in infancy had higher IQs and _____ when they were followed up 20 years later, in emerging adulthood
a. higher educational achievement
b. a higher rate of psychological problems
c. more stringent personalities
d. a more stringent temperament
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Regarding sexually transmitted diseases, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Genital herpes is caused by a virus. b. Approximately 20 times as many people are infected with HIV than HPV. c. HIV/AIDS is the most threatening sexually transmitted disease. d. Genital warts are caused by the human papilloma virus. e. Chlamydia is one of the most common bacterial STDs.
If a response is followed by an unpleasant effect or discomfort, the response behavior will be suppressed. This is an example of
a. nonreinforcement. b. aversive shaping. c. punishment. d. extinction.
The current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual uses __________ to diagnose psychological disorders
a. causes c. observable behavior b. functioning level d. basic assumptions
A toxic agent of any kind that potentially causes abnormalities in a developing child is called a:
a. teratogen b. karyotype c. protein d. critical agent