The distribution of IQ scores within the population tends to show
a. that most scores cluster at the top end of the scale.
b. that most scores cluster at the bottom of the scale.
c. a bell-shaped curve with most scores in the middle.
d. a U-shaped curve with most scores falling at both ends and a few scores in the middle.
C
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a. senile dementia. b. Korsakoff's syndrome. c. Alzheimer's disease. d. vascular dementia.
Therapists in the positive psychology movement utilize techniques designed to
a. fix a person's weaknesses and reduce vulnerability. b. enhance personal strengths. c. help people with similar problems to cope through mutual interdependence. d. reduce depression and rebuild self-esteem.
Harriet and Al decided to have children soon after they were married. But, as it happened, it was nearly four years later that Harriet missed a menstrual period and thus allowed her hopes to rise. When she went to her obstetrician a couple of weeks later, tests confirmed that she was pregnant. But not long after that, Harriet's baby "spontaneously" aborted. (a) Discuss possible natural causes for
the spontaneous abortion. (b) List possible teratogenic causes. (c) By analogy to "postpartum depression," what emotional effects would you expect Harriet to experience? What will be an ideal response?
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