Which of the following statements about autism spectrum disorder is false?
A. Exposure to mercury has been linked to increased risk of autism spectrum disorder.
B. Genetic factors appear to play a prominent role in the development of autism spectrum disorder.
C. Autism spectrum disorder is characterized by communication and social interaction deficits.
D. Autism spectrum disorder involves feeling overwhelmed and sad for extended periods of time.
D. Autism spectrum disorder involves feeling overwhelmed and sad for extended periods of time.
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In regards to the onset/timing of puberty, who of the following is more at risk for substance use and delinquency?
a. late-maturing boys b. on-time-maturing boys c. early-maturing girls d. late-maturing girls
What assumptions are made by the government that have led to early childhood programs
being funded for children who live in poor families? a. Poverty can limit the kinds of experiences young children have which can also limit their intellectual development. b. Poor mothers should return to work when theyhave young children in an effort to move the family into a better socioeconomic status. c. Children who are poor often require special education and preschool programs can save public schools money by helping these children early on. d. Poor children should be away from their low income homes as much as possible to lessen the negative impact.
What is the instant and enduring bond to the first moving object that geese see after hatching?
a. attachment b. imprinting c. mother-offspring relationship d. mother-offspring reunion
The idea that behavior must be judged relative to the values of the culture in which it occurs is called
a. relative deprivation. b. normal behavior. c. ethnocentric behavior. d. cultural relativity.