According to research, which of the following is correlated with a reduction in drug usage among teenage substance abusers?
A. Parental involvement
B. Individual therapy
C. Short-term incarceration
D. Vocational training
A. Parental involvement
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When a person has damage to his or her brain that produces prosopagnosia, the individual loses the ability to:
a. see objects that are in motion b. detect objects that appear in the left visual field c. see objects that are at rest d. recognize faces
Neva believes that most people are mainly products of their environment. For example, if a child grows up in a warm, stimulating home, he or she will become a successful adult. If the same child grows up in poverty and experiences ineffective child-rearing, he or she will likely repeat those patterns in adulthood. Why is Neva's belief incorrect?
A. Few researchers believe that children are passive recipients of their environment and rarely contribute to their own development. B. Parenting and socioeconomic status play a lesser role in development than children's attempts to engage the world around them. C. Although people are influenced by the physical and psychosocial contexts in which they live, they also take an active role in shaping who they become. D. Physical and psychosocial contexts play only a minor role in long-term developmental outcomes.
_________ is the spontaneous speech people use as they engage in joint activities.
a. Daily dialogue b. Idle chit-chat c. Impromptu conversation d. Talk-in-interaction
Translational research is best described as research that __________
A) is directed toward finding immediate cures for specific clinical disorders B) focuses on cross-cultural communication patterns C) focuses on communication between basic science and applied clinical research D) is translated into easy-to-understand language and dialects