Your Best Friend Is Trying to Sneak Up on You

question 262

Multiple Choice

Your best friend is trying to sneak up on you, but you note some movement coming up behind you on your left side. You spin around and scare her instead. Your ability to detect this movement is due to the large number of rods that lie 20 degrees from the center of the retina and demonstrates your excellent __________ vision.

• A)extrasensory
• B)color
• C)peripheral
• D)kinesthetic

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Definitions:

Medical Model

The idea that it is useful to think of abnormal behavior as a disease.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that affects how one feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest.

Adaptive Functioning

The ability to manage daily life tasks in various domains such as communication, self-care, home living, social skills, and more, often used in the context of developmental or psychological assessment.

Abnormal Behavior

Patterns of actions, thoughts, or emotions considered outside the norm by society or culture, or that are indicative of mental health issues.