Gordon, who is left-handed, tends to be more accident-prone than his right-handed brother. This is most likely due to Gordon
a. being more lateralized.
b. lacking dexterity in the left hand.
c. having poor motor control.
d. living in a right-handed world.
D
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a. ?have maintained their identities b. ?have been absorbed into the mainstream c. ?have been phased out of contemporary psychology d. ?maintained a focus on the pseudo-problem of consciousness e. ?are the primary schools of thought in contemporary psychology
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A. Ackerman-Schoendorf Scales for Parent Evaluation of Custody B. Parent-Child Relationship Inventory C. Parenting Stress Index D. Parenting Satisfaction Scale
When we say that schizophrenia is a heritable disease, we mean that
a. a person who has inherited a "schizophrenia gene" will eventually develop the disease. b. a person inherits a tendency toward schizophrenia which may be triggered in certain environments. c. the likelihood of a person with a "schizophrenia gene" developing the disease is influenced solely by the biological family history. d. it is not possible to carry an unexpressed "schizophrenia gene." e. schizophrenia is genetically transmitted as a recessive allele.
Parents of children with ASD are especially vulnerable to so-called cures that have little research support because of
A. the unpleasantness of behavioral treatments for the disorder. B. the expense of medication to treat the disorder. C. the severity and lifelong nature of the disorder. D. the lack of awareness about which symptoms are plausibly treatable.