Pick's disease produces dementia that is similar to _____________.
a. Major neurocognitive disorder
b. Alzheimer's disease
c. Minor neurocognitive disorder
d. Vascular neurocognitive disorder
Ans: b. Alzheimer's disease
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Comparing girls and boys from middle childhood and continuing into adolescence, ________ usually have lower general self-esteem
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Which of the following statements is true with regard to the rate of Alzheimer's disease dementia for different demographic groups? a. Males and all non-Caucasian racial groups appear to have lower rates of the disorder
b. No differences are found in the rate of Alzheimer's disease dementia by gender, but some racial differences have been noted. c. Roughly the same rate of Alzheimer's disease dementia is found among ethnic groups, but women appear to have a slightly higher rate of the disorder than men. d. No differences in the rate of the disorder by race or gender have been noted.
The advent of psychotropic drugs in the 1950s was considered a major revolution in the treatment of mental disorders because ____
a. the medications slowly reduced patients' symptoms b. patients were able to focus their attention without resorting to therapy c. use of medications revised the strong belief in the psychological basis of mental illness d. stays in mental hospitals were shortened and became more cost-effective
In a study that is described in the textbook, seminarians who were going to deliver a lecture on the parable of the Good Samaritan were made to come across a man who was in obvious need of assistance
Seminarians who were most likely to help were those who a. saw that others were also available to help the victim. b. had once been victims themselves. c. were not in a hurry or under time pressure. d. did so because they thought that others would imitate their kindness.