Warren is reviewing the approaches that have been taken to the diagnosis and treatment of childhood schizophrenia over the past century. He notices that some ideas receive initial research support and become popular, generate additional research and, when not supported, seem to largely die off while others continue to be supported and become dominant in the field. This best illustrates ____
a. research synthesis
b. evolutionary epistemology
c. the research continuum
d. evidence-based practice
b
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A. A babysitter plays hide-and-seek with two small children B. A teacher talks about the pictures in a book that she is reading to her preschool class C. A mother feeds her 5-month-old baby with a spoon D. A father pushes his 4-year-old daughter on the swing at the park
Which of the following children is most likely to utilize child self-care?
A) Kurt, whose parents are wealthy B) five-year-old Kathryn C) Paolo, whose parents are Mexican D) Suzanne, whose parents are poor
Positive symptoms refer to the
A) presence of behaviors, thoughts, or feelings that are absent in people who do not have a psychiatric illness. B) absence of behaviors, thoughts, or feelings that are present in people who do not have a psychiatric illness. C) set of behaviors that people most associate with schizophrenia and include blunted affect, psychomotor retardation, and anhedonia. D) set of behaviors that people least associate with schizophrenia and include hallucinations, delusions, and a short attention span.
A two-dimensional visual display of speech with time on one axis and frequency on the other is known as a ________________
a. frequency plot c. wavelength-time graph b. spectrogram d. two-dimensional speech graph