Ralph Comes from a Home in Which There Is No

question 220

Multiple Choice

Ralph comes from a home in which there is no television, in which the only toys are guns, and in which conversation about "modern" topics such as news, fashion, and media is discouraged. If Ralph experiences difficulty in developing social competence as the result of his upbringing, this problem would most likely be described as a lack of:

• A) social knowledge
• B) social disposition
• C) emotion regulation
• D) empathy

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Definitions:

Psychological Dimension

An aspect of an individual's mental or emotional state that influences their behavior and perception of the world.

Specialized Brain Cells

Neurons or glial cells in the brain that have specific functions, such as sensory processing, signal transmission, or support of neural activity.

Figure And Ground

A principle in visual perception where the figure is the object of focus and the ground is the background against which it stands.

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and control various functions including senses and motor functions.