Evidence suggests that working memories are stored in the _____________

a) cerebellum.
b) prefrontal lobes of the cortex.
c) hippocampus.
d) amygdala.

b

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Which of the following is an accurate statement with regard to the changes that occurred between DSM-IV-TR and DSM-5?

a. Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa were finally acknowledged to be essentially the same condition, and they were both collapsed into a new diagnosis called "Pathological Eating Syndrome." b. The personality disorders were reduced from 10 individual diagnoses (in 3 clusters) to 5 different conditions (with no clusters). c. Homosexuality was finally removed from the DSM as a "psychological illness." d. The mutiaxial format of DSM-IV, which involved 5 different axes in a complete diagnosis, was removed.

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The text states that there has been a gradual evolution in how mental retardation is regarded. In general, what change is at the center of that evolution in thinking?

a. Today, each person is considered to be more an individual with specific needs for accommodations. b. Today, mental retardation is considered to be a biological, rather than a psychological, disability. c. Today, mental retardation is diagnosed according to a person's IQ score, rather than to an assessment of that person's abilities. d. Today, people understand that individuals with mental retardation cannot be expected to achieve at the same levels as people who do not have intellectual disabilities.

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