Children with specific learning disorder with impairment in reading read in a slow, halting fashion. Their disorder can cause children to fail to show adequate progress in a variety of school subjects. According to the text, what characterizes adults with this disorder?
What will be an ideal response?
Like other individuals with specific learning disorders, as adults, these individuals also experience lower educational attainment and occupational success.
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Which description best illustrates gender dysphoria (transsexualism)? a. Pedro is sexually attracted to other men
b. Carlos experiences sexual arousal only if he dresses in women's clothes. c. Miguel is constantly preoccupied with thoughts of castration. d. Luis has had poor social relationships because he has always been distressed about being a man.
Which of the following animals has the largest brain?
A. a crow B. a lion C. a human D. a blue whale
An individual's ideas about right and wrong are described by the term:
a. cognitive dissonance b. social inferences c. morality d. social responsibility
A researcher presents participants with a list of words. She asks the participants to count the letters in the words in Group 1, to come up with rhymes for the words in Group 2, and to produce synonyms for the words in Group 3. Later, she tests the participants' memory for all of the words. From best to worst, which pattern correctly indicates how well words in each group will be remembered?
a. 1, 2, 3 b. 3, 2, 1 c. 3, 1, 2 d. 1, 3, 2