The process by which students expand their knowledge about cultural views different than their own and then alter their understanding of how development occurs worldwide is __________
a) maturation
b) accommodation
c) mental restructuring
d) assimilation
Answer: b
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Recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that are experienced as intrusive and inappropriate and that cause marked anxiety or distress are called __________
Answer:
Dr. Jones tells her psychology class that it is difficult to determine one true definition of psychopathology. Which of the following statements would best support her assertion regarding developmental psychopathology?
a. Children who experience minimal stressors may develop maladaptive behaviors. b. Typically developing children can and do display behaviors that could be described as "abnormal.". c. Children who display maladaptive behaviors come from a variety of situations, including socioeconomic status. d. Atypical development can best be defined in terms of gender expectations and age of the child.
In the human retina, messages go from receptors at the back of the eye to ____
a. retina cells b. bipolar cells c. ganglion cells d. spiny cells
Which statement on race and spirituality is true? a. Older African-American women view chronic pain as part of God's plan
b. Older African-American males are virtually uninvolved in church activities. c. European Americans are more committed to their religions than African Americans. d. Religion is a less important resource for European Americans than African Americans.