Jillian cannot bear to leave her home without sweeping the floors, vacuuming the carpets, and organizing everything in her cupboards. She knows that her behavior is extreme, but when she tries to go to work without doing all of these things, she is overcome with such overwhelming dread that she never makes it all the way to the office. In the context of anxiety and anxiety-related disorders, it can be inferred that Jillian suffers from .
A) obsessive-compulsive disorder
B) generalized anxiety disorder
C) a phobia
D) panic disorder

American sign language is a. not a distinct language by definition b. processed primarily by the left hemisphere, similar to other languages c. processed more or less equally by both the left and right hemispheres d. processed primarily by the right hemisphere because it is based on spatial characteristics

Read case #5 - "targeting target" (on pages 77-78 of your textbook), then answer the following questions: do you think it was ethical for authorities to use one of the high-ranking members to trap other gang members? why or why not? how would you approach the target situation? use the internet to research and find the best practices to protect from identity theft.

For each of the following, mark whether it is a possible confounder (a factor that mixes up the results, making it look like candy is to blame when it's a causal (or causation) link which supports the argument that candy causes criminal behavior (ie, explains how candy leads to criminality ), or neither (an irrelevant factor, something that may cause people to become criminals but has nothing to do with eating candy). choose your answers based only< on the information given. additives in candy- additives found in candy may adversely affect brain development of young children in ways that could contribute towards adult aggression. impulsive personality-- kids who are highly impulsive and have trouble delaying gratification are more likely to eat candy every day as children and more likely to disobey laws as adults. violent abuse-- children who suffer violent abuse are more likely to become violent adults and commit violent crimes. gender- boys are overwhelmingly more likely to commit violent crimes