Which childhood behaviors are strongly associated with the development of antisocial personality disorder?
A. Indentity formation problems and dependency
B. Separation anxiety and hypersensitivity
C. Histrionics and testing the limits
D. Risky sexual behavior and harming animals
Ans: D. Risky sexual behavior and harming animals
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Studies on PKU (phenylketonuria) support which of these generalizations? a. Localized brain damage can impair one behavior with little effect on others. b. A special environment can modify the effect of a gene
c. Certain brain areas can grow new neurons even in adults. d. Physical exercise can improve memory and mood.
Minor stresses may be more strongly related to mental health than major stressful events, largely because
a. of the cumulative nature of stress. b. minor stresses lead to more intense physiological arousal than major stresses. c. we are much more intimately involved with minor stresses. d. we feel more out of control with minor stresses than we do with major stresses.
Which of the following takes on increasing importance in middle childhood?
a. parents c. schools b. peers d. all of these
The following is a description of a child being assessed in Piaget's pendulum task:
"They may try the heaviest weight on the longest string dropped from medium height with medium force, then a medium weight on the smallest string dropped from medium height with lesser force. If they happen to arrive at the right answer, they find it difficult to explain why." According to this description, it is clear that the child is in which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development? a. sensorimotor b. preoperational c. concrete operations d. formal operations