One 2003 study of adolescents in a juvenile detention facilities and community settings found that
A. deficits in functional legal capacities were associated with lower IQ.
B. certain adolescents were as impaired in their legal capacities as mentally ill adults found incompetent.
C. neither A or B
D. both A and B
D
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a. adolescents b. the elderly c. young adults d. the middle aged
In Canada, a clinical training program at McGill University that is well-known for its attention to culture has three main emphases. One of these is that:
a) students learn about the cultures of "others." b) students learn about cultural or ethnic group stereotypes. c) students focus on becoming aware of and understanding the culture of their own professional field. d) students learn how most individuals have a monocultural background.
The research design that involves testing groups of subjects of different ages multiple times and comparing their scores with their own scores in previous periods and with the scores of new groups of adults of the same ages is called
longitudinal or long-term research. cross-sectional research. cross-sequential research. retesting research.
Shana cannot remember anything about the months prior to the plane crash she was in, nor can she remember anything about the accident itself. Shana is experiencing __________ amnesia.
A. anterograde B. psychogenic C. hippocampal D. retrograde