Results of the "Inuit Norming Study" suggest that many of the children in this study were misclassified as mentally retarded. This misclassification was likely related to all of the following EXCEPT:
a) issues with language (e.g., English is a second language)
b) culturally irrelevant questions
c) the lack of special education programs in the North
d) the number of questions the children couldn't answer
c
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A. often have significant learning problems B. often do quite well in the United States C. are less fluent in communication skills D. typically suffer from depression
Opportunistic infections occur:
a. only in individuals with HIV b. only in individuals with AIDS c. when an immune system damage is more severe d. in people with normal immune systems
In the phobia study by Marshall using clients who were afraid of heights, it was found that:
a. most clients who were exposed to the dreaded situation for long time periods were able subsequently to walk up the fire escape stairs to the 20-foot level b. clients who were not exposed to the dreaded object were able subsequently to walk up the entire 30 feet c. all clients who were exposed to the dreaded object for brief periods of time showed an increased fear of heights d. the length of exposure to the dreaded situation had considerable negative impact on introverts but not extraverts
A representative sample should have equal numbers of males and females as well as an even balance among all racial groups
a. true b. false