What is the sex ratio of the diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
a) The disorder is more common in girls and in men.
b) There is no sex difference in overall rate across all ages.
c) There is no sex difference in adolescence, but it is more common among men.
d) The disorder is more common in girls, but there is no sex difference in adulthood.
b
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A. cocaine B. LSD C. thalidomide D. amphetamines
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A. 4 years B. 5 years C. 2 years D. infancy
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a. do not require simultaneously arriving information. b. do not present a perceptual overload. c. do not present the information so briefly as to make perception of them difficult. d. All of these
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a. rarely make allowances for the age of the child. b. place the name of the object they are describing at the beginning of the sentence. c. use modifiers to convey subtle distinctions. d. pronounce words clearly and exaggerate intonation. e. emphasize function words much more than content words.