______ disorder is characterized by difficulty in social interactions and communication, as well as the tendency to display stereotypical behaviors or repetitive behaviors.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Autism spectrum
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Continuing research on stress suggests that ____
a. biological stressors play a more important role in affecting the immune system than do psychological or social stressors b. biological stressors can cause physiological damage, but psychological and social stressors do not c. there is very little relationship between stress and health d. stress affects the immune system, heart function, hormone levels, and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal systems
Pam is studying for a quiz on the muscular system. She writes in her notes that extrafusal muscle fibers
A. are found inside each muscle spindle. B. are responsible for muscle contractions. C. provide feedback regarding muscle contractions in the arms and legs. D. are located at the junction between a muscle and tendon.
A defining characteristic of anorexia nervosa is an uncontrollable binge-purge pattern.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Considerations informing the potential use of medication to treat neurocognitive disorders do NOT include that fact that ______.
a. It is difficult to distinguish dementia from depression. b. Medications may have more adverse side effects among older adults. c. The most common neurocognitive disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, does NOT respond to medication. d. The bodies of older adults respond differently to medication than do the bodies of younger adults.