Suppose a mental patient's family sues a state hospital for failing to provide minimal treatment. What court decision would the family's lawyer probably cite?
a. Rogers v. Okin (1979)
b. United States v. Hinckley (1982)
c. Wyatt v. Stickney (1972)
d. Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California (1976)
c
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In the context of language development, which of the following statements is true of learning theory?
A) Learning theory accounts for the unchanging sequence of language development. B) Learning theorists see language as developing according to laws of learning. C) Modeling explains all the events in language learning. D) Children learn language solely through observation.
The rods of the retina
a. are densely packed in an area called the fovea. b. are specialized for color sensations. c. function best in dim light. d. are specialized for picking up on fine detail.
Cattell's theory is:
a. overly simplistic b. economical c. too parsimonious d. simplistic
To discover the unique characteristics of self-actualizing people, Maslow relied on:
a. reliable data b. impressionistic data c. objective scientific data d. parsimonious data