Describe how a psychologist might assess and diagnose impairments in affective social competence
What will be an ideal response?
• Definition – coordination of capacities to experience emotions; send emotional messages to others; read others' emotional signals
• Assess by interviewing caretakers, teachers, and child, as well as direct observation of interactions with others
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Why does transient exuberance occur in the early years of life?
A. because the brain has developed very rapidly during the prenatal period and needs to catch up B. because the brain makes more connections than it needs in preparation to receive any and all conceivable kinds of stimulation that an infant may encounter C. because infants are most interested in external stimuli in the early years of life D. because infants have not experienced myelination yet and so they need transient exuberance to start the process
Talia wants to be unique, but not be "weird." She is trying to achieve optimal distinctiveness.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If you were an advocate of the magnocelluar deficit in dyslexia which of the following brain areas would you believe to be disrupted?
a) V4 b) V5 c) ventral pathway d) colour pathway
Ideational fluency refers to one's ability to
A. pick the most appropriate idea to solve a problem. B. quickly recall synonyms when given a word. C. solve a problem quickly and accurately. D. generate many interesting, novel options.