Developmental psychologists study physiological and cognitive changes across the life span and how these changes are affected by a person's genetic predispositions, culture, circumstances and experiences

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Which type of theory BEST accounts for the apparent rapidity and ease of language acquisition in early childhood?

a. behaviorist theory b. nativist theory c. cognitive theory d. social communication theory

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A person has the , meaning he does not have to be subjected to risky psychological or medical procedures such as surgery without proper consent

a. right to refuse treatment b. right to the least restrictive treatment c. right to insurance coverage d. right to ethical treatment

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Your next door neighbor has a son named James. James, who is seven, has problems with attention and excessively fidgets. Based upon your interactions with James, you notice that he talks much of the time and has difficulty following instructions. What is his most likely diagnosis?

a. Childhood Schizophrenia b. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder c. Intellectual Disability d. Autism

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One problem with the administration of integrity tests as part of the hiring process is that

A. it is relatively easy to give false or misleading responses. B. they have been found to have almost no predictive validity. C. they take a very long time to administer. D. they are extremely expensive since they have to be given to all applicants.

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