The inclusion of detailed diagnostic criteria in more recent versions of the DSM increases the _____ of diagnosing mental illness.
A) frequency
B) validity
C) reliability (or consistency)
D) prevalence
C) reliability (or consistency)
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Lifespan developmentalists typically focus on which of the following?
A. a particular family B. a particular age range C. a particular town/city D. a particular country
According to research, ____ is/are a major cause of inactivity in overweight children.?
a. ?television watching b. ?maladaptive reactions to stress c. ?genetic abnormalities d. ?not having a parent home after school
Parents who are emotionally detached from their children and focus on their own needs rather than the children's needs are called ________ parents
a. authoritarian c. uninvolved b. intrusive d. apathetic
The ________ measures the amount of stress in a college student's life over a one-year period resulting from major life changes
a. University Students Stress Assessment (USSA) b. College Students New Experiences Assessment Scale (CSNEAS) c. Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS) d. Undergraduate Stress Questionnaire e. Student Assessment of Stressors Scale (SASS)