Suddenly, Lavinia is unable to remember what she was doing. She screams that bugs are crawling all over
the walls. She begins to wildly swing her arms around. She can't fall asleep at night, but finally falls asleep
at daylight.
Lavinia most likely has
A) schizophrenia. B) delirium.
C) dementia. D) focal brain damage.
B
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Family studies can indicate whether a trait runs in families, but they cannot provide conclusive evidence that a trait is influenced by heredity because
a. there are too many dependent variables in family studies. b. random assignment is impossible in family studies. c. there are no independent variables in family studies. d. family members share not only genes but also similar environments.
Displaying _____ would indicate the most advanced level of social-cognitive ability
a. goal-corrected partnership b. undiscriminating social responsiveness c. active proximity-seeking/true attachment d. discriminating social responsiveness
Most patients with schizophrenia demonstrate a lower level of frontal lobe activity than healthy control participants. Why would this difference be significant??
a. ?The frontal lobes are important to higher cognitive processes and attention. b. ?The frontal lobes manage motor skills and speech. c. ?The frontal lobes are important to stress reaction and the formation of memories. d. ?The frontal lobes manage vision and hearing.
What is the most common mental health disorder in childhood and adolescence?
a. anxiety disorders b. mood disorders c. post-traumatic stress disorder d. pediatric bipolar disorder