An expatriate living overseas says, "No matter where we live, we are flexible and try to go native, adjusting our habits to match those of the locals.". Her family is strong on ____ of their behavioral schemata
a. reflex activation
b. microgenetic development
c. assimilation
d. accommodation
D
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Billy found himself recalling the day many years before when he and his grandfather had gone fishing on a small mountain lake
Although he had not been back there since that time, he could recall the event so vividly that he could almost feel the sun and smell the mountain air. Billy is experiencing what type of memory? a) semantic memory b) episodic memory c) iconic memory d) task memory
Which of the following is a diagnostic criterion for the diagnosis of conduct disorder?
A. Individuals must exhibit five or more of the aberrant behaviors, such as truancy, running away, fire setting, cruelty to animals, or excessive fighting. B. Behaviors have to occur before the age of 13. C. Multiple behaviors have to occur over a period of one year. D. None of these choices are correct.
Fred has an IQ of 65 and cannot do schoolwork. He lives on the streets by begging, is usually dirty, and is always hungry. He would MOST likely be diagnosed with:
A) depression B) dyslexic. C) schizophrenic. D) mentally retarded.
A statement that describes language development in infants is that their ______.
A. productive language exceeds their receptive language B. receptive language exceeds their productive language C. language progress continues in an unpredictable pattern D. language progress is separate from their cognitive ability