Approximately 80% of children with __________ are male; 50% suffer from mental retardation; and 35% experience seizures

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: autism

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Lewis Terman and the other psychologists who adopted IQ tests for use in the United States in the early 1900s believed that intelligence is ____.?

a. ?solely influenced by the environment b. ?fixed and inherited c. ?influenced by the reaction range d. ?nonexistent

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Which of the following pieces of evidence does not suggest that socialization can impact the development of a theory of mind?

a. A strong theory of mind is unlikely to emerge in cultures where the mind is not a concept of great concern. b. Autistic children are not likely to develop a theory of mind. c. Conversational experiences are related to the development of a theory of mind. d. Deaf children who are not exposed to sign language develop theory of mind.

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Gabbie is trying to decide what to wear today. It is going to be raining this morning but should be clearing off later

In addition, Gabbie knows that she has riding lessons after school, so she needs to take that into account when she chooses her clothes. On top of that, today is the pep rally, meaning Gabbie is expected to wear her school colors. In order to select an appropriate outfit without assistance, Gabbie must be capable of which of the following? A) Reversibility B) Decentration C) Centration D) Conservation

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Compared to the suicide rate at age 50, the suicide rate at age 85 is _____ for men and _____ for women

a. much higher; much higher b. slightly lower; slightly higher c. about the same; slightly higher d. considerably higher, slightly lower

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