Ephraim has an above-average IQ, but has extreme difficulty in reading. Ephraim most likely
A) has mild mental retardation.
B) has a learning disability.
C) has a hearing impairment.
D) is an underachiever.
B
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Most psychologists would agree that the most widely used intelligence tests:
a. have good predictive validity for academic performance b. are valid for differentiating fluid and crystallized intelligence c. have high validity for predicting creativity d. are not valid because they are seriously racially biased
Of the following diagnostic categories, where would you be most likely to see a condition that involved problematic responses to events like a natural disaster, sexual assault, or combat-related experience?
A. Neurocognitive disorders B. Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders C. Dissociative disorders D. Trauma- and stressor-related disorders
Miller, Galanter, and Pribram proposed the TOTE (Test-Operate-Test-Exit) unit to explain how people
a. recognize patterns. c. construct sentences. b. search memory. d. construct plans.
The use of tobacco is popular among adolescents, who often wish to
a. appear adult. c. have fun. b. lessen inhibitions. d. escape reality.