..... is found almost exclusively in females, and is characterized by constant hand-wringing, mental retardation and impaired motor skills

A. Asperger's disorder
B. Rett's disorder
C. Childhood disintegrative disorder
D. Autistic disorder


B. Rett's disorder

Psychology

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The position that Adler takes concerning goals is that they are:

a. determinants of much of our behavior b. a function of the masculine protest c. determined by the past d. always attainable

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Professor Lee wants to examine the effects of two different teaching methods on student

performance. She uses the first method of teaching in her 1st-year introductory course and the second method in her 2nd-year advanced course. She finds that student performances are better in the advanced class than in the introductory class. She concludes that the second teaching method is superior. What is the problem with her conclusion? a. The variables had invalid operational definitions. b. There was no control group for comparison. c. The presentation of teaching materials was not counterbalanced. d. Interrater reliability in measuring student performance was low. e. There is a confounding of students' year in school with teaching methods.

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Maternal mortality has ______ since 1980, but is highest for _______

a. been rising steadily; Latinos b. dropped steeply; African Americans c. remained the same; Whites d. been rising steadily; African Americans

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