Graham and colleagues used artificial words to name familiar objects. They measured
time spent looking at pairs of pictures of objects. One of the pictures was identified by an
artificial name.
The researchers found that the children spent __________ time looking at
__________.
a. less; the picture with the artificial name
b. less; the control picture
c. more; the picture with the artificial name
d. more; the control picture
e. the same amount; both types of pictures
c. more; the picture with the artificial name
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Specific laboratory tests to confirm the presence of psychopathology
a. do not at present exist. b. are used by psychologists but not by psychiatrists. c. are used by psychiatrists but not by psychologists. d. are used to test for the presence of some viral infection or brain lesion to confirm a diagnosis.
The study of the effect of emotional states, such as stress, on the body's ability to resist or fight disease is called __________.
A. health psychology B. psychoneuroimmunology C. neurology D. psychopathology
In contrast to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, Vygotsky placed greater emphasis on
a. social context. b. role of exploration and experimentation. c. biological bases of cognition. d. evolution.
Culturally competent mental health services include ____
a. matching families with clinicians who have a Master's degree b. customizing treatment to the family's values and customs c. relying on knowledge gained through personal experience with that particular culture d. basing treatment on what has been reported about a particular culture