The occurrence in which multiple risks persisting over many years add up, resulting in children who display deficits in social, emotional, and cognitive functioning is called
a. the cumulative deficit effect. c. the Pygmalion effect.
b. the Flynn effect. d. the Matthew effect.
A
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Which term refers to an understanding of one's own use of language?
A. metamemory B. comprehension C. metalinguistic awareness D. receptive communication
People with vascular dementia often experience
a. a history of stroke and faster onset of dementia systems. b. better retention of overall cognitive functioning and stepwise deterioration. c. focal neurological signs and patchy distribution of deficit. d. all of these are characteristic of vascular dementia.
During a diagnostic interview, a psychiatrist asks the client how he has been functioning in normal social interactions. These questions are designed to assess ____
a. disorientation b. discomfort c. distress d. dysfunction
Which of the following was a significant factor in determining the degree of obedience in Milgram's series of experiments?
a. distance between the teacher and the experimenter (authority) b. whether the experimenter was male or female c. amount of complaining, shouting, and crying by the learner d. the tone of voice used by the experimenter