Emotional abuse is difficult to determine because:
a. It is almost always accompanied by other forms of abuse.
b. There are no laws against it.
c. Parenting behaviors that constitute emotional abuse are frequently seen in average
parents also.
d. Emotional abuse depends not only on what parents do but also on how children
react to their parents' behavior.
e. There is no clear evidence that the parenting behaviors that are labeled
emotionally abusive cause lasting harm to children.
A
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Which of the following is true of adolescent cognitive skills? a. Metacognitive skills develop after the physical changes of puberty are complete
b. Adolescents' processing speed slows because of changes in brain structure. c. Adolescents experience an increase in working memory but a decrease in long-term memory. d. Adolescents are more likely than children to outline and highlight study materials.
Cognitive therapy is similar to REBT in that they both seek to
a. engender specific coping mechanisms. b. reduce metacognitive behaviors. c. improve overall social skills. d. modify maladaptive cognitions.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. "People with amnesia exhibit decrements in implicit learning. " 2. "The hippocampus is not necessary for implicit learning to occur. " 3. "The strategies of highlighting material, rereading it, and summarizing it have been shown to be of moderate utility as a study technique. " 4. "Making mental images of study material has been shown to be more effective than is distributed practice. " 5. "Practice testing has been shown to be an effective study strategy. "
Fragile-X syndrome afflicts approximately one in every ______ males
a. 1,250 c. 2,250 b. 1,750 d. 2,750