One explanation for psychopathy is that psychopaths were raised in a dysfunctional family. Which of the following represents the implicated parental pattern(s)?

A. parents who are cold and distant
B. parents who are inconsistent in their use of rewards and punishments
C. parents who are overly punitive
D. both A and B


D

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The lesson to be learned from the imagery techniques for memory enhancement (e.g.,, the pegword technique) is that these techniques work because

A. distinctive images tend to provide easy "magical" improvements in memory. B. they tap into reliable ways to develop "photographic" memory. C. their flexible, undefined structures allow "rememberers" to spontaneously organize information in any way they want. D. they showcase the fact that memory improvement requires a great deal of practice and perseverance.

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Rebecca's new boyfriend Andy takes her to a 3-D movie. In an effort to impress Rebecca, Andy explains to her that the movie appears to be three-dimensional by providing each eye with slightly different images, thus creating the illusion of depth. Andy can't remember what this phenomenon is called, but Rebecca, tired of Andy's showing off, tells him it is called

A. ocular accommodation. B. retinal disparity. C. a stroboscopic illusion. D. shape constancy.

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A highly effective web-based instructional program designed to teach reading that makes use of reinforcement and shaping is called _______

a. Head of the Class b. RedHeadReading c. HeadOverHeels Reading d. Headsprout

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Devices such as smart caps and sensor-activated room lights are __________

A) too technically complicated to be useful to most older adults B) cost-effective and available to most older adults in industrialized countries C) not usually covered as essential medical equipment by U.S. medical insurance D) considered invasions of privacy by the majority of older people with disabilities

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