________________ refers to the total number of active cases, both old and new, of a disorder that are present in a population during a specific period of time
Incidence maybe?
Answer: Prevalence
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a) may be influenced by emotional factors b) has some inherited quality that relaxes us c) may release hormones and neurotransmitters that are comforting d) is reflexive
If a patient with somatic symptom disorder is described as presenting symptoms in a histrionic manner what has the clinician concluded?
a. The physical symptoms do not make anatomical sense. b. The patient's report is filled with suspicious gaps of memory. c. The patient's symptoms are consistent with "la belle indifference." d. The symptoms were presented in a vague but seductive and dramatic manner.
What is the typical response to medication that can be expected for an Alzheimer's patient?
A. Significant improvement that is fairly durable B. Significant and rapid improvements in most areas but temporary in some C. Temporary improvement in abilities D. Relief of physical but not cognitive symptoms
The Stanford Prison Study demonstrates how a person's _______________ affects behavior
A) social role B) values C) beliefs D) past experience