The most obvious reason for using assessment procedures is to _____.

Rare conditions, such as cases involving brain tumors, accidental brain injuries, childhood "geniuses," or "rampage" school shootings, are often studied using which method?

a. survey b. case study c. correlational study d. experimental method

Parkinson’s disease is to ____ as schizophrenia is to ____

a. ?small amounts of serotonin; small amounts of acetylcholine b. ?small amounts of dopamine; large amounts of dopamine c. ?large amounts of serotonin; small amounts of serotonin d. ?large amounts of acetylcholine; large amounts of dopamine

American teens spend twice as much time with _____ as with _____

A) siblings; friends B) friends; parents C) teachers; parents D) parents; friends

Which of the following children is most likely to believe in racial and ethnic equality?

A) Yaowu, a child who attends an ethnically diverse school and shares feelings with close, cross-race friends B) Gonzalo, a child who believes that people's personality traits are fixed rather than changeable C) Deonte, a child with overly high self-esteem D) Judy, a child whose parents highlight group distinctions