Children who are fearful, easily startled, and confused between reality and fantasy are expressing symptoms of

child abuse.
post-traumatic stress disorder.
neglect.
battered child syndrome.


post-traumatic stress disorder.

Psychology

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Tim is a nice, quiet boy, except when he roams the streets as a member of a gang. While with the gang, Tim acts in a violent, vulgar fashion. His antisocial behavior is likely the result of:

a. social facilitation c. deindividuation b. social inhibition d. infusion

Psychology

"The effectiveness of memory retrieval is directly related to the similarity of cues present when the memory was encoded to the cues present when the memory is retrieved." What concept is described by this statement?

a) memorability b) registered learning c) encoding specificity d) accessible decoding

Psychology

In the United States, __________ have the highest self-esteem on average when compared with whites.

A. American Indians B. Latinos C. Asian Americans D. African Americans

Psychology

The societal beliefs about how men and woman are expected to behave are called _______

a. self-fulfilling prophecies b. counterfactual reasoning c. impression management d. gender roles

Psychology