Examples of mental skills from the Bayley Scales of Infant Development include turning the pages of a book, imitating a crayon stroke, and identifying gender
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Sullivan and associates evaluated the effectiveness of an advocacy program for women with abusive partners. This study is an example of:
a. positivist, value-free research b. use of experimental methods in a community study c. "taking a stand" based on a feminist viewpoint d. both ‘b' and ‘c'
Shauna is a psychotherapist. She assumes that people don social masks and disown parts of themselves that might meet with social disapproval or rejection. She says that the goal of therapy should be to help the clients integrate the conflicting parts of their personality. What will Shauna most likely practice?
a. Gestalt therapy c. psychoanalysis b. behavioral therapy d. client-centered therapy
A major drawback of home schooling cited by critics focuses on
a) the physical health of children. b) the fact that most parents do not have the preparation of well-trained teachers. c) insufficient extracurricular activities. d) low effectiveness rates.
Your text presents the case of Kathy Buckley, a comedienne and inspirational speaker, misdiagnosed in childhood as having mental retardation. When accurately diagnosed some time later, what was found to be the actual disorder?
A) Schizophrenic disorder B) Depressive disorder C) Hearing loss D) Blindness