For schizophrenics, atypical antipsychotics are more effective than typical antipsychotics in ____.
A. reducing positive symptoms
B. reducing negative symptoms
C. increasing negative symptoms
D. blocking glutamate receptors
Answer: B
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Which patient with anorexia nervosa will be most likely to have a good outcome from treatment?
a. Micha, who is 13, developed the disorder last year, and has the restricting subtype b. Merry, who is 18, developed the disorder when she was 12, and has the purging subtype c. Jodi, who is 18, developed the disorder when she was 17, and has the purging subtype d. Janet, who is 15, developed the disorder when she was 12, and has the restricting subtype
Ben is 4 years old and has not spoken his first words yet. He does not interact with any of the children in his day care and gets very agitated when any changes are made to his environment. At times, he also flaps his arms for no apparent reason. Based on his symptoms, Ben is MOST likely to be diagnosed with:
A) childhood schizophrenia. B) conduct disorder. C) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). D) autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Which of the following is NOT a psychological drive?
a. a drive for great wealth b. a drive to be successful in school c. a drive to eat when hungry d. a drive for high levels of achievement e. a drive to be very popular in one's peer group
Which is the correct order of stages of child development for the first ten years of life?
A. infancy, toddlerhood, early childhood, middle childhood B. toddlerhood, infancy, early childhood, early adolescence C. infancy, early childhood, toddlerhood, early adolescence D. prenatal development, toddlerhood, early childhood, late adolescence