If you wanted to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, you would be most successful by prescribing a(n) ______

a. antidepressant c. psychostimulant
b. sedative d. antianxiety drug


C

Psychology

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With regard to handedness, which of the following statements is the MOST accurate?

a. Young babies tend to use both hands interchangeably, demonstrating no preference of one hand over another. b. Most young babies tend to use their right hand predominantly, and remain right-handed later in their development. c. Most young babies tend to use their left hand predominantly, and then change to right-handedness later in their development. d. Most young babies tend to use their left hand predominant, and remain left-handed later in their development.

Psychology

Discuss the role played by arousal and affect in aggression

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Jeremy is faced with a dilemma about how to find a more efficient way to manage his business. His secretary, whohas been working for him for a long time, is making many errors and missing days of work due to family illness. Hethinks he should fire her, but she knows a lot about his business and has been a loyal employee. He is trying to find asolutionthatcombineslogic,compassion,andpracticality.Whatkindofcognitivecapacitydoesheneed?

A. Postformal reasoning B. Crystallized intelligence C. Short-term memory D. Concrete operational thought

Psychology

The probability that one twin develops a condition if the other twin has it is called the __________

a. parallel rate b. concordance rate c. duplication factor d. genetic risk

Psychology