Seth and Sarah’s 2-year-old son, Abe, was recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. They meet with a child psychologist, Dr. Silver, who recommends applied behavior analysis for Abe. Dr. Silver explains that applied behavior analysis is not a quick fix for autism spectrum disorder, but that Abe will likely show the greatest improvement in ____
a. ?daily functioning
b. ?his IQ
c. ?emotional regulation
d. ?language acquisition
ANSWER:
d
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a. MAO. b. dopamine. c. GABA. d. glutamate.
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a. language repetition. b. echolalia. c. language association. d. language dissociation.
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a. marital discord and family instability b. excessive use of harsh discipline c. lack of supervision d. over supervision
Shantae is doing an experiment on how anxious people will feel if they are told that they did not do well on an intelligence test. She asks her participants to rate how nervous, upset, and anxious they feel on a scale from 1 (not at all) to 7 (very). Participant's scores on the scale are a(n) ____.?
a. ?operational definition of anxiety b. ?independent variable c. ?confounding variable d. ?empirical definition of anxiety