Which statement would be consistent with the ideas of Emil Kraepelin?
a. Mental illness is fundamentally a social construct.
b. Abnormality is a deviation from ideal personality traits.
c. Every culture has its own unique set of symptoms and disorders.
d. Symptoms of mental health disorders tend to occur in clusters.
D
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The neuropsychology evidence on the imagery question shows that
a. imagery and perception involve entirely different biological processes . b. during mental imagery, some portions of the visual-processing regions of the cortex seem to be activated. c. the primary similarity between imagery and perception is that the visual receptors in the retina are stimulated in both cases. d. the neuroscience research in this area has a major problem with demand characteristics, so we cannot draw clear-cut conclusions.
Conlon and his colleagues conducted an experiment and found that goal-focused individuals lost more weight than did either achievement-focused or no-focus control individuals. These researchers also found that goal-focused individuals were more committed to reaching their goal weights. They interpreted their results as consistent with the findings of other studies on motivation and relevant to
the design of health intervention programs. At this point in their research, Conlon and his associates are a. proposing a hypothesis. b. hypothesis testing. c. operationally defining terms. d. theory building.
The number of violent crimes committed by U.S. adolescents over the past decade has shown a
A) 40% increase. B) 10% increase. C) 10% decline. D) 40% decline.
What is true about intrauterine devices?
A) They are devices women can use to time their menstrual period. B) They are the second most popular form of birth control in the United States. C) Their failure rate during the first year is about 23%. D) They have been used by humans since Greek times.