Dr. Fiedler found that people with schizophrenia are more likely to have lower socioeconomic status than those who do not have schizophrenia. What can you conclude from this study?
a) Poverty is a cause of schizophrenia.
b) Schizophrenia leads to poverty.
c) Economic reform would reduce the incidence of schizophrenia.
d) Schizophrenia and poverty are related.
d
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Studies on perspective-taking indicate that it is not until a child attains formal operational thinking that he or she is able to
a. form a theory of mind. b. attain a belief-desire psychology. c. mentally "juggle" several perspectives of others. d. appreciate that two people can have different points of view, even with access to the same information.
Broca is best known for:
a. studying the brains of lower animals to learn about human brains. b. equating cortical size with intelligence. c. discovering a brain area responsible for a specific disorder. d. suggesting the cortex functioned as a whole.
The fact that we perceive a unified, whole object instead of the sum of its component parts is a fundamental principle of which approach to psychology?
A) psychodynamic B) structuralism C) Gestalt D) behaviourism
Deprivation dwarfism and failure to thrive are similar because both conditions
a. result from intentional physical abuse. b. arise from metabolic disorders of food digestion. c. relate to emotional deprivation and sparse affection. d. improve the child through the experience of "toughening.".