Which of the following factors related to the etiology of ADHD and child factors are INCORRECTLY matched?
a. Genes: Steve, a 6-year-old with ADHD, also has a sibling with ADHD
b. Physiological: Sarah, a 7-year-old with ADHD, was born two months early
c. Family factors: James, an 8-year-old with ADHD, has been subjected to verbal abuse by his parents
d. Environmental factors: Miller, a 9-year-old with ADHD, has been exposed to lead
C
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A research study by Shaw et al. (2006) found that children with ADHD had thinner cortices in the prefrontal area on average, a finding that is consistent with the __________ of ADHD.
A. excessive locomotion explanation B. executive function hypothesis C. behavioral disorder explanation D. gene by environment hypothesis
Which example is the most common type of injury throughout any given lifespan?
A. Gabriel, who was killed in an auto accident close to his home B. Toya, who lost her battle with breast cancer C. Rachel, who succumbed to her suicidal thoughts D. Joseph, who found out too late the effects smoking had on his body
In order for Burger (2009) to conduct a study replicating Milgram's work on obedience, he had to modify Milgram's procedures. Which of the following is one of the modifications he made?
a. He videotaped the study. b. He stopped the study at 150 volts. c. He paid them $50 for participation. d. He used young, psychologically resilient participants.
Which term is used for an expert who studies aging?
A. genealogist B. gerontologist C. oncologist D. endocrinologist