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What is a specific learning disorder? Describe three common learning disorders.

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The ratio between a person's height and weight is expressed as _____.

A) HWP
B) BMW
C) APGAR
D) BMI

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Each of the following is a general principle of developmental psychopathology EXCEPT _____.

Children who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder can vary in the type and range of symptoms they display, but all children with an autism spectrum disorder have _____.

According to the DSM-5, in order for ADHD to be diagnosed, _____.

According to some psychologists, modern children are overprotected from bacteria and viruses, so they often are not exposed to minor infections and diseases that strengthen their immune systems. Experts call this idea the "_____."

The most commonly diagnosed learning disorder is dyslexia.

With respect to Gardner's multiple intelligences, a successful professional athlete is likely to excel in _____ intelligence.

Madeline is 9 years old and considered obese. While her parents acknowledge that they could adopt a healthier lifestyle, they blame genetics for her weight problem. How many genes are estimated to influence Madeline's weight?

The most commonly diagnosed learning disorder is _____.

Originally, a person's mental age and chronological age were factors used to determine his or her _____.

Karla, a first grader, has been struggling with reading and math since her kindergarten year. Currently, her achievement in these areas is below average. Karla is now provided with 45 minutes of intervention per week in each subject. This intervention involves practice and individualized teaching. This educational strategy is called "______."

Howard Gardner proposed that there are _____ different types of intelligences.

With respect to asthma, the hygiene hypothesis is supported by data showing all of the following EXCEPT _____.

A diagnosis that is characterized by impaired social response, delayed language, and unusual play is called "_____ disorder."

Achievement tests are designed to measure one's _____.