Four-year-old Susan has just been diagnosed with autism. Research suggests that her chances of ever developing meaningful speech are about

A. 10%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 75%


C. 50%

Psychology

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When trying to understand the cause of abnormal behavior, thinking of the different academic disciplines as representing different levels of analysis will illustrate systems theory's assertion that

a. no single academic discipline has a corner on the truth. b. the molar level is more helpful than the molecular level. c. the molecular level is more helpful than the molar level. d. only the molar level lends itself to rigorous research.

Psychology

According to Bacon, blind allegiance to dogma, authority, or tradition constitutes the:?

a. ?idols of the cave b. ?idols of the tribe c. ?idols of the marketplace d. ?idols of the theater

Psychology

The consequences of widespread cerebellar damage include

A) difficulty in maintaining steady postures. B) inability to precisely control the direction, force, velocity, and amplitude of movements. C) inability to adapt patterns of motor output to changing conditions. D) severe disturbances of balance, gait, speech, and eye movement. E) all of the above

Psychology

Bandura reasons that if behavior were completely a function of the environment, then

A. behavior would be more variable and less consistent. B. the capacity for self-consciousness would not exist. C. behavior would be totally consistent and unchanging. D. reciprocal determinism would control behavior.

Psychology