Nicole interacted with her parents in a normal manner until she was one year old. Then, at one, she stopped abruptly and became increasingly alone and bizarre. There was no medical reason for this change. What is an appropriate diagnosis for Nicole?
a. separation anxiety disorder c. Tourette's syndrome
b. autism spectrum disorder d. pediatric bipolar disorder
B
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A. unusual, since she gained back her lost weight B. unusual, because she kept the weight off C. typical, because of the difficulty of keeping lost weight off D. an example of how health benefits will only happen if extreme weight loss occurs
Which term best reflects a musical composer who writes a film score in the key of E?
A. Prosody B. Tonic C. Heuristics D. Entrainment
Psychology is best defined as the
A. search for the most successful treatment for people with emotional, cognitive, or neurological disorders. B. use of scientific methods to study the elements of human consciousness. C. study of the human experience from birth to old age. D. science that studies behavior and mental processes and applies that study to improve human welfare.
Because licit drugs are commonly used at social gatherings such as parties and celebrations, it is important that researchers:
a. Focus on only researching the benefits of licit drug use b. Focus on only researching the harmful effects of licit drug use c. Study both the benefits and harmful effects associated with licit drug use d. Focus only researching illicit drug use