After Several Children Became Ill While Playing with Toys Imported

question 67

Multiple Choice

After several children became ill while playing with toys imported from outside the U.S., medical researchers found several illegal chemicals, including lead in the paint. These toys were sold primarily through websites on the Internet. Which of the following agencies would most likely have jurisdiction over the problem with lead in the paint of children's toys?

• A)Consumer Product Safety Commission
• B)Children's Online Protection Act
• C)Food and Drug Administration
• D)Environmental Protection Agency
• E)National Advertising Review Board

---

Definitions:

Humanistic Psychology

The school of psychology that focuses on the uniqueness of human beings and their capacity for choice, growth, and psychological health.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind.

Cognitive Psychology

A branch of psychology that studies mental processes such as perception, memory, thought, and problem-solving.

Gestalt Psychology

A theory of mind and brain proposing that the operational principle of the brain is holistic, parallel, and analog, with self-organizing tendencies; or, the idea that the perceptual whole is different than the sum of its parts.