Alexis Is Socially Withdrawn and Has Few Close Friends

question 90

Multiple Choice

Alexis is socially withdrawn and has few close friends.This behavior is most likely to be diagnosed as a symptom of psychological disorder if it is

• A) also noticeable in other members of her family.
• B) preventing her from functioning effectively.
• C) not caused by a biological disorder.
• D) difficult for her to change.

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Definitions:

Visual Recognition Memory

The ability to recognize previously encountered visual stimuli.

Perceptual Constancies

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Scaffolding

An educational method that provides support and guidance to learners by building on their existing knowledge and skills to reach higher levels of understanding.

Sensorimotor Tests

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