When 18-month-old Jarrod realizes that he can ask his mother to give him a cookie, and that his mother will behave under her own power to respond to his request, then Jarrod sees his mother as a __________.
A. legitimate parent
B. compliant agent
C. social reference
D. reluctant agent
Answer: B
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Conversion disorder is characterized by:
A) peculiarities of thought, perception, or behavior, such as excessive fantasy and suspiciousness, feelings of being unreal, or the odd use of words. B) indifference to relationships and flat emotional response. C) disturbances in thought and language, perception and attention, motor activity, and mood, as well as withdrawal and absorption in daydreams or fantasy. D) a major change in, or loss of, physical functioning, although there are no medical findings to explain the loss of functioning.
Which of the following is NOT true of the etiology of schizophrenia?
a. There is strong evidence of hereditary factors based on the concordance rates in twin studies and schizophrenic parental correlations. b. Dopamine levels are low, explaining why marijuana consumption seems to help schizophrenics feel better. c. Structural brain deterioration as evidenced by enlarged brain ventricles could be either a cause or a consequence of schizophrenia. d. Predisposition for schizophrenia due to prenatal malnutrition or maternal infections.
Jamaal has no problem producing answers to simple math problems. In fact, he appears to require little effort and does them automatically. Jamaal is __________
a) a genius. b) demonstrating conceptual mastery. c) demonstrating computational fluency. d) a mathematician.
Wanting to get her life back on a healthy track, Tenisha recently gave up her six-cup-a-day coffee habit and two-packs-a-day cigarette habit. What will Tenisha most likely experience as her body adjusts to her new lifestyle?
A. Headaches B. Seizures C. Insomnia D. Teeth clenching