A cohort is a(n)

a. control group
b. experimental group
c. nonequivalent control group
d. group of subjects that has something in common, such as year of birth


d

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a. ?They remain essentially the same. b. ?They are stored in a separate section of long-term memory from the memories of others. c. ?They are over-written by the memories shared by others. d. ?They interact with others’ memories and are re-encoded as new long-term memories.

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In the study of the effects of enriched environments on the development of rats,

the most enriched environment was a (a) cage with another, older rat (b) cage with other rats of the same age as the experimental subject (c) large area with soil, a log, other objects, and other rats (d) sort of merry-go-round apparatus called a running wheel, but with lights and sounds

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The level of success achieved with the use of moral management is surprising because:

A) the drugs used were usually inappropriate. B) most mental illnesses are not treatable. C) the majority of those hospitalized for mental illness were schizophrenic. D) many patients suffered from a disease that was, at the time, incurable.

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Explain the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia as discussed in your textbook

What will be an ideal response?

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