At age nine Ted Hart could read and remember the spelling of five-syllable Greek names for dinosaurs but he could not tie his shoes or differentiate the fantasy on television or in books from reality
Despite his deficits, Ted demonstrates some remarkable abilities that are referred to by the term
a) savant.
b) eugenics.
c) primary intelligence.
d) multiple intelligence.
a
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Nick was admitted to a mental institution because he claimed to be the king of an alien race that would soon return to earth to dominate humankind. He claimed to be in constant communication with these aliens and helping to plan for their return
His symptoms are known as ______. a. delusions c. hallucinations b. obsessions d. compulsions
The main function of the neurilemma is to
a. form a tunnel through which damaged nerve cell fibers grow when they repair themselves. b. affect the speed of nerve impulses. c. block the reception of acetylcholine. d. aid a nerve's receptivity to neurotransmitters by increasing the number of receptor sites available.