The most common medication misuse in older persons is

a. overutilization for euphoric effects.
b. failure to adequately understand side effects.
c. intentional underutilization for financial reasons.
d. obtaining multiple prescriptions for the same compound from multiple providers.


c. intentional underutilization for financial reasons.

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Discuss how the term disability has moved from a person-centered description to a social construct. How has this shift impacted the field? How is disability defined as a social construct?

What will be an ideal response?

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The most important target for treatment is:

a. individual symptoms or concerns. b. groups or constellations of symptoms. c. inferred difficulties. d. Not enough information to determine

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Which of the following is NOT a piece of evidence discussed in the text for the role of the amygdala in ASD?

a. Increasing activity to the amygdala, through electroconvulsive therapy, produces increased sociability in individuals with ASD. b. People with ASD showed reduced amygdala activity as they attempted to infer the mental states of others. c. People with ASD often show reduced amygdala volume relative to healthy controls. d. Humans with damage to the amygdala often display deficits in social understanding that resemble those of high-functioning individuals with ASD.

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Which mixed methods research design is sequentially designed with qualitative research being the first approach used in data collection?

a. Embedded design b. Exploratory design c. Explanatory design d. Parallel design

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