In defining a mental disorder, it is common to consider all of the following EXCEPT:
a. whether a person's behavior violates cultural standards.
b. whether a person is legally insane.
c. whether a person's behavior causes him or her to feel distressed.
d. whether a person's behavior is self-destructive or harmful to others.
B
You might also like to view...
How early can an infant learn to swim voluntarily?
a. Not until the child can walk b. By about 3 months of age c. Not until 18 months d. At 6 to 12 months of age
What is indicated by a large variance for a sample of difference scores?
a. A consistent treatment effect and a high likelihood of a significant difference b. A consistent treatment effect and a low likelihood of a significant difference c. An inconsistent treatment effect and a high likelihood of a significant difference d. An inconsistent treatment effect and a low likelihood of a significant difference
The MOST effective form of encoding appears to be linking new information to:
A) what it follows in serial position. B) how it sounds, such as rhyming words. C) how it relates to other knowledge in memory. D) what it looks like in sensory memory.
It is not uncommon to have a few people in your sample who do not represent the population, even if you sample randomly. Researchers refer to this as _______.
a. differential attrition b. self-selection c. nonresponse bias d. sampling error