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what are some tendencies of peole with a type A behavior pattern?
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impatient competitive preoccupied with deadlines, and highly involvied with their jobs
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what disease is associated with type A personalities
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associated wiht increased coronary heart disease
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what specific behavior causes type A personalities to have more heart problems?
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hostility
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are type A or type B personalities more likely to have a SECOND heart attack?
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TYPE B
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what is the key stress response pathway in the brain.
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hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
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what rae hte physiologic changes in response to stress?
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through the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis the cortisol levels rise then fall with 24 hours. then there is a second spike in cortisol levels 48 to 72 hours after the stressor
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what percentage of intelligence is inherited?
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70%
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what is the average IQ?
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90-109
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What score and how many stardard deviations above the mean is very superior?
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score over 130 and it is 2 SD from the mean
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What score is considered mentally disables?
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less than 69
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What are the four IQ tests for different ages?
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-Wechster Adult Intelligence Scale - for adults
Wechster intelligence scale for children - ages 6-17 -wechster preschool and primary scale of intelligence - ages 4 to 6 Stanford-Binet Scale - this was the first IQ test which is still used for children under age 4. |
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What is a projective test?
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ambiguous stimuli; wide reange of responses possible, scored by experienced cliniciaan using consensual standards
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what are four classic examples of projective tests?
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1. rorschach inkblot test
2. thematic aperception test (TAT) 3. Sentence Completion Test 4. Projective drawings |
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what are the five neuropsychologic tests?
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1. Halsted-Reitan BAttery
2. luria nebraska battery 3. bender visual motor gestalt test 4. benton visual retention test 5. wechsler memory scale |
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What are four actions an infant should be able to do at birth?
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-reaching and grasping
-imitate facial expressions -synchronize limb movements -crying and clinging |
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When do we learn to smile?
smile in respond to environment? smile in response to certain people? |
-able to smile at birth
-at 8 weeks able to smile at due to environment -smile at certain people by 12 to 18 weeks |
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which comes first:
release or grasp palm up or palm down |
grasp
palm up |
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In which order can a child draw specific shapes? (6 shapes)
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Circle, Cross, Rectangle, Square, Triangle, Diamond
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At what age can a child draw a diamond?
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7 years
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at what age can a child draw a circle?
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3 years
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at what age can a child draw a rectangle?
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4 1/2 years
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when does the brain growth spurt occur?
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it occurs during hte last trimester up to the 14 months after birth (17 months total)
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at what age does stranger anxiety occur?
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6 months - 12 months
it is usually complete by the first birthday |
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when does separation anxiety mainly occur?
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12-24 months
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