You enter a room and see an average-looking child wildly flapping his arms repetitively for no apparent reason. You then notice that this child becomes extremely agitated when an adult pulls a shade on a window down just a few inches. As a knowledgeable psychology student, you would rightly surmise that this child
a. has Down syndrome.
b. is autistic.
c. has muscular dystrophy.
d. is suffering from rubella.
b
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a. adrenal gland. b. ovaries and testes. c. pituitary gland. d. hypothalamus.
Perry is the lead singer for a jazz group called John's Prediction, for which he has learned several jazz songs. After a couple of years, he decides to join a blues group called Petrol for Pinholes, and he learns a number of blues songs. On stage one night, he tries to remember a jazz song from John's Prediction and hasdifficulty in doing so. Perry is showing evidence of ____.?
a. ?constructive memory b. ?delay of processing deficit c. ?retroactive inhibition d. ?proactive inhibition
Some positive parenting behaviors include admitting a mistake, spending quality time with children, and communicating openly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is the best example of instrumental aggression?
A) Scott has a quick temper and gets into fights at parties. B) Angry at her boyfriend, Liz destroys his stereo. C) Karin runs over her neighbour's cat. D) An assassin kills a leader to ensure the success of a coup. E) Andrea slaps Bob because she is offended at something he said.