Perceptual approaches - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psychology - The scientific study of the mind and behavior Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) - Scans which parts of brain are active Nativism - Certain kinds of knowledge are inborn Empiricism - Knowledge is acquired through experience Dualism - Mind and body are different things Wilhelm Wundt - Taught 1st psych class, studying the consciousness, empiricism Structuralism - Analysis of basic elements that constitute the mind Introspection - Has subjects report feelings about sub...

Test Bank - A Topical Approach to Lifespan Development 11th Edition By John Santrock. Section 1: The Life-Span Perspective 1. Introduction Section 2: Biological Processes, Physical Development, and Health 2. Biological Beginnings 3. Physical Development and Biological Aging 4. Health 5. Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development Section 3: Cognitive Processes and Development 6. Cognitive Developmental Approaches 7. Information Processing 8. Intelligence 9. Language Development Sectio...

Which if the following findings on the mental status exam of a psychiatric patient is the strongest predictor of inability to make medical decisions? A. Lack of insight B. Poor judgement C. Suicidal ideation D. Perceptual disturbances E. Abnormal thought content - ANSWERA Pedigree-based approaches are most powerful for identifying what type of gene variant? A. Copy number B. Rare high penetrance C. Simple tandem repeat D. Common low penetrance E. Single nucleotide polymorphism - ANS...

NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE Question 1 Yesterday, a client with schizophrenia began treatment with haloperidol (Haldol). Today, the nurse notices that the client is holding his head to one side and complaining of neck and jaw spasms. What should the nurse do? A Assume that the client is posturing. B Tell the client to lie down and relax. Evaluate the client for adverse reactions to haloperidol. Put the client...

A. Lack of insight - ANSWERWhich of the following findings on the mental status exam of a psychiatric patient is the strongest predictor of incapacity to make medical decisions? A. Lack of insight B. Poor judgment C. Suicidal ideation D. Perceptual disturbances E. Abnormal thought content B. Rare high penetrance - ANSWERPedigree-based approaches are most powerful for identifying what type of gene variant? A. Copy number B. Rare high penetrance C. Simple tandem repeat D. Common low pe...

1. What is Psychology? - Answer-The scientific study of behavior and mental processes(Hard vs. Soft science) -focuses on critical thinking (not just negative) and is scientific 1. Pseudopsychologies - Answer-unreliable approaches that do not use the scientific method -astrology, palmistry, psychokinesis, follicology 1.Psychology's Four Goals - Answer-1. Description: tells" what occurred" 2. Explanation: tells "why" a behavior or mental process occurred 3. Prediction: identifies condi...

An ER nurse is completing an assessment on a patient that is alert but struggles to answer questions. When she attempts to talk, she slurs her speech and appears very frightened. What additional clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to find if nacy's sysmptoms have been caused by a brain attack (stroke)? A. A carotid bruit B. A hypotensive blood pressure C. hyperreflexic deep tendon relexes. D. Decreased bowel sounds - Answer- A) A carotid bruit. Rationale: the carotid artery (arter...

Complete Test Bank for Pediatric Primary Care, 6th Edition by Dawn Lee Garzon Maaks, Catherine E. Burns , Ardys M. Dunn, Margaret Final Test Bank Pediatric Primary Care 6th Edition Burns, Dunn, Brady Unit One: Pediatric Primary Care Foundations 1.Health Status of Children: Global and Local Perspectives 2.Child and Family Health Assessment 3.Cultural Perspectives for Pediatric Primary Care Unit Two: Management of Development 4.Developmental Management in Pediatric Primary Care 5.Developmental Man...

perceptual skills - see manual skills - control materials using hands compositional skills - organize elements of a drawing and quickly work through preliminary sketches to show several design options conceptual skills - think through and give form to visual ideas creativity - recombining existing elements in unique ways, resulting in a new object, image, or idea creativity step one - inspiration: conscious formation of problem or goal creativity step two - incubation: consciou...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Section One - The Nature of Child Development Chapter 1. IntroductionAppendix. Careers in Child Development Section Two - Biological Processes, Physical Development, and Perceptual Development Chapter 2. Biological Beginnings Chapter 3. Prenatal Development and Birth Chapter 4. Physical Development and Health Chapter 5. Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development Section Three - Cognitive and Language Chapter 6. Cognitive Developmental Approaches Chapter 7. Information...