During the preschool years:
a. boys outgrow girls significantly.
b. girls outgrow boys significantly.
c. boys and girls show about the same growth patterns.
d. girls get heavier while boys get taller.
C
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Clinical assessment
a. has historically been one of the least important activities of clinical psychologists. b. is less reliable when conducted by a clinician who will not subsequently become the therapist. c. is more reliable when conducted by a clinician who will not subsequently become the therapist. d. is crucial for helping clinicians to solve problems and/or make decisions.
Specific questioning of children is problematic because
A. it requires children to provide precise details which may have been forgotten. B. it is suggestive and often leading. C. increases the risk of obtaining inaccurate information. D. all of the above
Which of the following would NOT be studied by developmental psychologists?
a) aging issues of the elderly b) smoking trends of adolescents c) prenatal development d) the part of the brain and neurotransmitters involved in the development of major depression
The basal ganglia consists of the:
a. Cerebellum, red nucleus, and substantia nigra b. Putamen, caudate nucleus, globus pallidus, and substantia nigra c. Putamen, caudate nucleus, and globus pallidus d. Putamen, caudate nucleus, globus pallidus and cerebellum