The defining feature of all forms of Autism Spectrum Disorder is 

Select the statement that is consistent with the assigned Chapters 17-20 in the “Learning Leadership” text:

A disorder involving dramatic emotional displays, exaggeration of life events, and demands for constant reassurance is _____ personality disorder.

The police find a man who is disheveled and in a daze wandering through the downtown area. When the police ask him for his name, he seems bewildered. A search of missing persons’ photographs reveals that this man was reported missing three months ago in a town more than 700 miles away. The man is most likely suffering from ________.

Most family therapists who work with couples concentrate on ________.

Linda’s house was flooded in a hurricane. Upon losing her home, she had nightmares, disturbed sleep, and anxiety that lasted about two weeks. Linda most likely suffered from ________.

A developmental psychologist is interested in children’s play behavior.  She watches a group of children playing on a playground and records what each child does, such as how often they play together and separately, what games they play, and how much they share toys.  She is using which of the following research methods?

With regard to the relative effectiveness of various forms of psychotherapy, it is most likely to be the case that

A teacher decides against assigning group projects in which all group members get the same grade.  About which social phenomenon might the teacher be concerned?

When asked whether the Mississippi River is longer or shorter than 500 miles, people say, “longer – 1000 miles.”  When asked whether the Mississippi River is longer or shorter than 5000 miles, people say, “shorter – 3000 miles.”  The difference in their answers can be explained on the basis of