A patient's medical chart indicates that her physician recommended a trial of donepezil (Aricept). What is the likely diagnosis?

a. Down syndrome
b. Alzheimer's disease
c. Parkinson's disease
d. Huntington's disease


Answer: b.

Psychology

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Both the _____ test and the _____ test are used with ordinal data to compare two groups

a. Friedman; Kruskal-Wallis b. Friedman; Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-ranks T c. Kruskal-Wallis; Wilcoxon rank-sum d. Wilcoxon rank-sum; Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-ranks T

Psychology

Recent research has demonstrated that men and women perceive certain behaviors differently: Men are more likely than women to assume that an innocent smile is a sign of flirtation, while women are more likely than men to assume that blatant flirtation is merely a sign of friendliness. These research findings are most consistent with ____

a. error management theory b. self-determination theory c. reactance theory d. action identification theory

Psychology

The highest rate of suicide is found in ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Psychology

Brianna is enrolled in both Sociology and Psychology this semester. She attempts to complete her reading assignments for each class one night and realizes that the material in each course is covering the same topic of aggression. If she reads the Sociology material first, what is likely to happen when she reads the Psychology material?

A. She may have difficulty learning the Psychology material unless she waits at least two hours after finishing the Sociology reading. B. She will encounter no difficulty learning the material from both courses and distinguishing the two perspectives on aggression. C. She will completely forget all of the Sociology material after completing the Psychology reading. D. She may have difficulty forming new memories about the Psychology viewpoint because of her earlier Sociology reading.

Psychology