Which of the following is the most commonly diagnosed psychological disorder in the United States?
A. generalized anxiety disorder
B. specific phobias
C. posttraumatic stress disorder
D. schizophrenia
Answer: B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The characteristic most closely predicted by performance on intelligence tests is:
a. Job performance b. Socioeconomic status c. Performance in school d. None of the above
When someone is asked to study conceptually-related information for a while, their ability to retain information drops over time, an effect known as ______.
a. reconsolidation b. spacing effect c. self-determination d. proactive inhibition
Which of the following statements about the timing and tempo of sexual maturation is true?
A. In the United States, and in all other countries, menarche typically occurs around age 12. B. The duration of puberty varies widely, from 1.5 to 6 years in girls and 2 to 5 years in boys. C. Adolescents who begin puberty early are also those who complete it early. D. Adolescents who begin puberty earlier usually grow to be taller adults.