An individual or environmental characteristic that precedes a mental disorder and is correlated with that disorder is called
a. resilience.
b. a risk factor.
c. protective factor.
d. protective resilience.
b
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A. repeated rTMS B. lesions of the auditory cortex C. electrical stimulation of the auditory cortex D. gene therapy
Token economies, time out and contingent monetary reinforcement are all therapies based on __________
a) interpersonal therapy. b) providing unconditional positive regard to the client. c) classical conditioning. d) operant conditioning.
The outer hair cells may be involved in:
a. Sharpening and amplifying sound b. Processing high, but not low, frequency sounds c. Processing sounds related to language, but not music d. All of the above
Most men and women with gonorrhea show symptoms in the early stages
a. True b. False