Leona Recently Graduated and Found a Job as an Experimental

question 71

Multiple Choice

Leona recently graduated and found a job as an experimental neuropsychologist. In this career field, she will do all of the following except

• A)conduct research on how the human brain controls and organizes separate parts of complicated mental activities.
• B)work with physicians to test patients for brain damage.
• C)work with people who have undergone some sort of brain damage.
• D)research people with normal brains.

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Definitions:

Experiment Conditions

Specific parameters or variables that are manipulated or controlled in a scientific experiment to investigate their effects on the outcome.

Conduct Disorder

Syndrome marked by chronic disregard for the rights of others, including specific behaviors such as stealing, lying, and engaging in acts of violence.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

A mental health condition where a person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others.

Conduct Disorder

A repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in children and adolescents in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated.