Which of the following is the mental ability to change the shape or form of a substance, such as clay or water, and to perceive that its volume remains the same?

Research on resilience shows that

A) heredity is more powerful than the environment in protecting children from the negative effects of stressful life events. B) the environment is more powerful than heredity in protecting children from the negative effects of stressful life events. C) interventions must attend to both the person and the environment to strengthen a child's capacity while also reducing hazardous experiences. D) plasticity is limited to infancy and early childhood.

What has been a trend in the treatment of mental patients, since the 1950s? a. Therapists rely more heavily on Freud's theories and methods

b. Fewer patients spend much time in mental hospitals. c. More psychiatrists talk with their patients instead of prescribing drugs. d. More people have been ruled to be legally insane.