The term "pervasive" in the title of pervasive developmental disorders relates to the fact that these disorders

A. occur with great frequency
B. are found in virtually all cultures
C. significantly affect individuals throughout their lives
D. are generally terminal


C. significantly affect individuals throughout their lives

Psychology

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A) dichromats B) trichromats C) presbyopes D) tetrachromats

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Explain the treatments for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the controversies surrounding them.

What will be an ideal response?

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Descriptive research seeks to help people solve everyday social problems

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

________, or the wear and tear of the body, may be responsible for a number of health problems, such as high blood pressure, insulin resistance, and decline in cognitive functioning

A) ?Allostatic load B) ?Survival C) ?"Fight or flight" response D) ?Coping

Psychology