OCD Physiological explanations
What will be an ideal response?
OCD related to low levels of serotonin?
However, drugs that increase serotonin effective <50%
Abnormally high activity in orbitalfrontal, caudate nucleus, basal ganglia
Disorders involving increase brain activity (e.g., epilepsy) sometimes associated with emergence of OCD Sx
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a. a greater emphasis on small class size and students receiving one-on-one instruction from teachers b. a greater emphasis on children solving problems on their own without intervention from teachers c. a greater emphasis on rote learning of academic skills such as addition and subtraction d. a greater emphasis on teachers publicly punishing children for transgressions
Which of the following has NOT been found to be true of infants who are "securely attached" in Ainsworth's strange situation
a. they have better peer relations later in childhood b. they don't cry when their mother leaves the room c. their mothers tend to be more responsive and attentive d. they are better problem-solvers in kindergarten