Sixteen-year-old Jose lives in a government housing project with his mother, father, brother, and two sisters. He shares his room with his brother and attends the school in the low-SES (socioeconomic status) area of the city
Jose's home does not have a computer and it has very few books. His mother does not speak English and his father did not complete high school. Jose is likely to face ___________ due to his environmental factors.
a. academic success c. academic failure
b. severe depression d. violent behaviors
c
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a. they mentally rotate this figure much more quickly in a counter-clockwise direction, compared to a clockwise direction. b. individual differences are not very strong on this task. c. they make judgments more quickly when rotating the mental image only a small distance, rather than a large distance. d. people can actually identify a figure much more quickly if it is upside down, rather than in the normal upright orientation.
A child who has an X0 chromosomal makeup (where 0 denotes a missing chromosome where there is supposed to be a 23rd pair) will most likely __________________
a. be a male with Down syndrome b. be a female who will later experience problems in the development of the reproductive system c. be a typical female who will not experience cognitive or physical problems d. not survive past the age of 3