Mounting evidence reveals that children with autism ________
A) more often use mental state words like believe, think, and feel
B) are impaired in theory of mind
C) are advanced in joint attention and social referencing
D) excel in generating plans and inhibiting irrelevant responses
Answer: B
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Mort is going to the supermarket to pick up seven items – a toilet brush, shampoo, apples, toothpicks, baby diapers, a birthday card, and pasta. He has them written down in this order on his shopping list,
but he gets to the store and finds that he's left the list at home. He finds the first few things and the last few things on his list, but for all of his effort he cannot remember that he needed toothpicks. This tendency to forget things that came in the middle of a list of items is called the __________ effect. a. recency b. primacy c. serial position d. pseudoforgetting
Families with a member with schizophrenia are now encouraged to
a) begin preventive efforts, since other family members are likely to develop schizophrenia themselves without early intervention. b) place their mentally ill family member in long-term, out-of-home care. c) join support groups and organizations for the mentally ill, to help reduce stigma and isolation. d) all of the above.