Psychological disorders are considered developmental disorders when there is a

A. change in symptoms over the lifespan
B. genetic component to the disorder
C. significant dysfunction during childhood
D. general decline in functioning over time


C. significant dysfunction during childhood

Psychology

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People with __________ disorders have chronic, maladaptive patterns of behavior and ways of relating to others.

A. personality B. somatoform C. affective D. schizophrenic

Psychology

In support of the theory that viral infection may play a role in the etiology of schizophrenia is the observation that children born during the __________ season are more likely to develop the disorder

Answer:

Psychology

Over the past decade, the proportion of elderly people needing help with activities of daily living has

a. declined. b. increased. c. remained the same. d. approached 100%.

Psychology

Your posterior pituitary is most likely to release antidiuretic hormone (ADH) ____

a. if you are very thirsty b. shortly after drinking a large glass of water c. if you are very hungry d. shortly after eating a large meal

Psychology