There has been some attempt to eliminate derogatory labels in the diagnosis of mental

retardation, but the classification systems of the National Association for Retarded Children and
the American Psychiatric Association still employ the terms "

moron, imbecile, and idiot."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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What will be an ideal response?

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Declines in the sensitivity to smell is noticeable by ______.

A. adolescence B. the early twenties C. midlife D. the late forties

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Carl Rogers defined the ________ as one's psychological reality, composed of perceptions and feelings

a. ego b. phenomenal field c. locus of control d. unconditional positive regard e. temperament

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Diane has had difficult pregnancies and has also developed a rare form of cervical cancer. Diane's mother may have been prescribed __________ before Diane was born to prevent miscarriage

a) thalidomide b) AZT c) amphetamines d) DES (diethylstilbestrol)

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