A lack of the neurotransmitter serotonin has been implicated in the etiology of:
A. Depression, eating disorders, and premenstrual syndrome.
B. Autism, schizophrenia, and ADHD.
C. Alcoholism, learning disabilities, and Type A personality.
D. Shyness, learning disabilities and the creation in some individuals of a toxic chemical from adrenaline.
E. Conduct disorder, learning disability, and temperament abnormalities..
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Three of the teachers below are using strategies consistent with the textbook's suggestions for holding class discussions. Which teacher is using a strategy that is not consistent with the textbook's recommendations?
a. Mr. Poston assures students that it's okay if they change their minds about an issue. b. Mr. Morris encourages shy students to remain silent throughout a discussion if they prefer to do so. c. Mr. Sheehan asks a student to think of a justification for a point of view opposite to what the student actually believes. d. Mr. Retzlaff divides his class into groups of four students each to discuss both sides of a controversial issue.
At an infant care center, 6-month-old Dexter begins to cry. Hearing Dexter, 7-month-old Kristina starts crying as well. Before long, several other infants add to the chorus. This situation illustrates:
a. emotional contagion b. emotional regulation c. the Strange Situation d. disorganized and disoriented attachment
Teachers who do not overemphasize, exaggerate, or make examples of students who may engage in inappropriate behavior or academic underachievement are attempting to:
a. use positive reinforcement frequently b. establish a positive climate in the classroom c. show teacher withitness d. use negative reinforcement