Which Disorder Is Defined by Serious Theory-Of-Mind Impairments

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which disorder is defined by serious theory-of-mind impairments?

• A) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• B) bipolar disorder
• C) autism spectrum disorders
• D) dyslexia

Explain the concepts of schema, assimilation, and accommodation in cognitive development.

Compare and contrast heredity and environment in their roles in shaping human development.

Describe the three biological theories of aging and their implications.

Distinguish between cross-sectional and longitudinal studies and understand their significance in psychological research.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without the need for prior learning.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus through conditioning.

Generalization

The process of applying the response to a specific stimulus to similar stimuli.

Habituation

Decreased responsiveness to a stimulus after repeated presentations.