Which of the following statements is true of psychological problems in late adulthood?
A) Older women who lose their social networks are more likely to commit suicide due to depression than older men.
B) Depression in older people cannot usually be treated successfully with the same means that work in younger people.
C) Older women are approximately twice as likely to be affected by anxiety disorders than older men.
D) Anxiety disorders are unlikely to coexist with depression.
C
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a. Setting a goal to win more tennis matches this season than last season b. Entering only tennis matches against opponents you expect to defeat c. Using a worn-out tennis racket in a match you expect to lose anyway d. Practicing harder than usual during the week before an important tennis match
When one's mental age is higher than one's actual age in years, then
a. the test lacks reliability. b. one's IQ is over 100. c. one's IQ is below 100. d. one's IQ is 100.
What is the primary difference between correlational methods and experimental methods?
What will be an ideal response?
The most effective treatment for enuresis is/are
A) stimulants. B) a urine alarm. C) anxiety medication. D) punishment.