The scientific study of the frequency and distribution of disorders within a population is defined as
what discipline?
Answer: epidemiology.
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Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is most frequently treated with a. intensive behavioral therapies, similar to those used to treat autism
b. medication with tranquilizers. c. medication with stimulant drugs, possibly in conjunction with behavioral therapies. d. medication with antidepressant drugs.
Middle-income parents are especially likely to place their children in __________ child-care settings, where quality tends to be lowest
A) rural B) family-based C) for-profit D) nonprofit
What characteristic of a study determines how generalizable the results will be?
A. The extent to which the sample is representative B. The use of random assignment C. The manipulation of an independent variable D. The extent to which confounding variables are controlled for
All of the following are types of leukocytes except:
a. White blood cells b. Natural killer cells c. T cells d. B cells