The Healthy Families America program ________
A) has not been shown to reduce the risk of child maltreatment
B) offers self-help group meetings for child-abusing parents
C) provides three years of home visitation for families identified as at risk for maltreatment
D) is not effective in preventing child abuse because it is aimed at the child, not the parents
Answer: C
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a. ?The frontal lobes are important to higher cognitive processes and attention. b. ?The frontal lobes manage motor skills and speech. c. ?The frontal lobes are important to stress reaction and the formation of memories. d. ?The frontal lobes manage vision and hearing.
If we think a person is good in one activity and, therefore, is good in all activities, we are operating under the ____________________ effect.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Alex has learned that if his mom is upset and he praises her, she will cook him a great meal. However, if he praises his mom when she is in a good mood, she responds by saying, "Are you trying to butter me up?" and doesn't cook at all. In this example, Alex's mom's mood is
A. a discriminative conditioned stimulus. B. a reinforcer. C. under stimulus control. D. a stimulus predictor.
Why do we know so little about normal middle-aged brains?
A) Research has mostly focused more on children's brain functions. B) Most research has focused on changes associated with trauma and disease. C) Research has generally been focused on the brain functions of the elderly. D) Research has always been limited by the availability of research subjects who, in this case, are in their peak working years.