Which of the following is a correct statement with regard to the medical model?
a. most mental disorders can be classified according to symptoms
b. most mental disorders have well-defined or consistent physical causes
c. the medical model sees many disorders as incurable
d. the medical model puts too much emphasis on cultural context
A
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a. punisher. b. negative reinforcer. c. response cost. d. nonreinforcer.
_____ assume(s) that maladaptive behavior can result from irrational thoughts, beliefs, and ideas
a) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) b) Cognitive behavior therapies (CBT) c) Behavioral techniques d) Interpersonal therapies (IPT)
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A) fear B) mistrust C) isolation D) self-contempt
Jane is putting together a battery of tests to select employees for her company. She is already using a test of cognitive ability and a test of numerical reasoning. She is now considering adding a personality test as well. Which one of the following would be the best statistical procedure to help make a decision about whether to add the personality test?
A. correlation B. simple linear regression C. multiple regression D. Cohen’s kappa