Patients with brain injury may have difficulty switching between patterns of thought on the trail-making test. These patients are said to ________
a. persist
b. perseverate
c. endure
d. continue
Answer: b. perseverate
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a. the high-amplitude, slow waves that occur in a relaxed, drowsy state b. the low-amplitude, irregular waves that occur during Stage N1 sleep c. the high-amplitude, low-frequency waves that are associated with Stage N3 sleep d. the occasional sudden, sharp wave forms that occur during Stage N2 sleep
More so than mothers, fathers tend to ____.?
a. ?be less accepting of cross-gender behaviors in their sons b. ?encourage more independence in their sons c. ?give more warmth to their daughters d. ?express more dissatisfaction with their daughters
The language abilities of individuals with Williams syndrome
A) are evidence that language is controlled by an innate LAD. B) are not impaired in any significant ways. C) indicate that language is not separate from other human mental abilities. D) are very weakly correlated with working-memory capacity.
Behavior modification eliminates undesirable behaviors by
A) exposing children to group therapy. B) having patients talk freely about painful childhood events. C) improving children's social settings, such as school and home. D) combining conditioning and modeling.