The unmet needs of parents with a mentally retarded child seem to show a U-shaped pattern, with relatively fewer unmet needs occurring at which time point?
a) at the time of diagnosis
b) the child's 21st birthday
c) the time for walking and talking
d) enrollment in a school program
d
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Anastasia is writing a paper about the weaknesses of the trait approach to personality. Which of the following would be the best title for her paper??
a. ?“Overemphasizing the Role of Unconscious Processes on Behavior.” b. ?“Describing Behavior But Not Explaining It.” c. ?“Overemphasizing the Role of Situational Factors on Behavior.” d. ?“Concepts Too Vague to be Tested Empirically.”
Carter, an 8-year-old African-American boy, is told by a researcher that certain verbal tasks are "not a test." He is told that other verbal tasks are "a test of how good children are at school problems"
If Carter is aware of ethnic stereotypes, which of the following is probably true? A) He will perform better in the "test" condition. B) He will perform similarly in both conditions. C) He will perform far worse in the "test" condition. D) He will answer the "test" questions, but refuse to answer the "not a test" questions.
Harry Harlow's research on the development of attachment in monkeys with surrogate mothers demonstrated the importance of which of the following factors?
a. contact comfort b. eye contact c. drive-reduction functions d. hunger and feeding
The current trend for treatment of the mentally retarded is
A) to place all but the mildly and moderately retarded in institutions. B) to place them in institutions. C) to keep even the most severely retarded in the community rather than institutions. D) to place all but the mildly mentally retarded in institutions.