Linda's house was flooded in a hurricane. Upon losing her home, she had nightmares, disturbed sleep, and anxiety that lasted about six weeks. Linda most likely suffered from __________
a) acute stress disorder.
b) external locus of control.
c) catastrophic stress.
d) post-traumatic stress disorder.
d
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Which term refers to an educational approach in which exceptional children are integrated to the extent possible into the traditional educational system?
A. Regular education B. Mainstreaming C. Integration D. Least restrictive environment
If you have almost a perfect score on the first test of a semester, what is the most likely prediction for your second score, and why? Assume these tests are similar to most college tests
a. You will have the same score as the first time, because people are consistent. b. You will increase your score to a perfect score because of increased confidence. c. You will have a somewhat lower score because of overconfidence. d. You will have a somewhat lower score because scores fluctuate on not-very-reliable tests.
If tolerance for other people is taught in schools and in the media, it ____.?
a. ?is likely to have no effect on children whose parents teach prejudice at home b. ?will likely make a child already exposed to prejudice in the home even more prejudiced c. ?may have the power to override prejudicial attitudes taught in the home d. ?will have positive effects for majority groups, but not for minority groups
Which of the following are known benefits for the mother who breast feeds?
a. stress reduction, increased development of a mild personality, and weight reduction b. the slowing of metabolism, increased patience, and increased bonding c. reduction in bleeding of the uterus, increased weight loss, and increased release of oxytocin d. reduction of white blood cells, increased lactation, and weight reduction