Most prominently, children with ADHD have deficits in

A) affect regulation.
B) executive functioning.
C) emotional regulation.
D) social functioning.


B

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Police interrogations are often conducted in small, bare, soundproof rooms so that

a. distractions will be minimized and the suspect will be better able to focus on the interrogation. b. suspects feel socially isolated and uncomfortable. c. police operating costs will be kept to a minimum. d. other police officers will not become biased against particular suspects.

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Which of the following is a key criticism of Erikson's theory of personality development?

a. He is pessimistic regarding one's ability to overcome problems that have their roots in early childhood experiences. b. He portrays adulthood as a period of little growth and change. c. His theory is rather vague and difficult to test. d. His theory focuses too strongly on formal operations in thinking.

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The PDG (prisoners’ dilemma game) involves desires to ___ and ___.

  a.  fight; flee   b.  cooperate; compete   c.  work; play   d.  help; harm   e.  affiliate; remain alone

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When it comes to the use of scientifically valid psychological treatments, what can we assume?

a. ?As required by law, a licensed therapist can only engage in scientifically valid treatment strategies. b. ?A lack of scientific support does not always prevent an approach from being widely used. c. ?Psychologists with Ph.D. degrees are required to use evidence-based treatments, but not those with Psy.D. degrees. d. ?If a therapist uses a nonscientifically validated treatment, he or she is required by law to notify their clients.

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