Autistic infants are known to babble excessively by one year of age.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Rationale: Correct. An infant with autism spectrum disorders does not babble, point, or make meaningful gestures by one year of age. See 7-2: When Attachment FailsWhen Attachment Fails
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Jeff was a four-year-old who often misbehaved (hitting his brother, interrupting his parents, leaving toys around the house). His parents were determined that he should learn to "do right.". Any deviations from correct behavior were dealt with quickly and efficiently through spankings, taking away privileges, and scoldings. They carried through on their belief that Jeff needed to know that
misbehavior would always be punished. Jeff's parents did not believe it was necessary to offer Jeff explanations. What explanation can you offer for Jeff's high level of misbehavior? What will be an ideal response?
In order to carry out valid research, it may be necessary to keep people unaware of the treatments they receive.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The purity of “ecstasy” (MDMA) tablets has fluctuated since the 1980s. A study out of the Netherlands found that, in 2009, less than half of “ecstasy” tablets contained MDMA, and the majority contained
a. methamphetamine. b. mephedrone. c. amphetamine. d. methylphenidate. e. ephedrine.
Chomsky asserts that humans have an inborn mechanism for mastering language. He calls this the
a. executive grammar governor. b. inborn language processor. c. language acquisition device. d. programmed language center.