The ability to compare oneself with others is called ______

In an emergency, the autonomic nervous system is responsible for producing all of the following effects EXCEPT that of

a. signaling the adrenal medulla to release epinephrine and norepinephrine. b. stimulating the release of sugar from the liver into the blood. c. stimulating the thyroid to make more energy available to the body. d. having the spleen release more red corpuscles to aid in clotting.

Although the diagnosis of autism is often not made until toddlerhood (between 18–30 months of age), there are often signs in infancy that the disorder is already present

What are two signs of autism that a caregiver might see in an infant as young as 8–10 months of age? What will be an ideal response?