It is generally believed that accurate diagnosis is especially important in dealing with cognitive disorders because
a. insurance companies only pay benefits when an organic basis has been confirmed.
b. the diagnosis can identify specific medical conditions that can then sometimes be successfully treated.
c. cognitive disorders are too easily confused with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
d. once diagnosed, most cognitive disorders can be successfully treated.
Answer: b.
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b. children reared in Western cultures are less likely to make the fundamental attribution error than those rearedin Eastern cultures. c. adults in Western cultures are more likely to make the fundamental attribution error than those in Easterncultures. d. adults in Western cultures are less likely to make the fundamental attribution error than those in Easterncultures.
The drug PCP
a. is an anesthetic that can have hallucinogenic effects. b. can cause extreme agitation, disorientation, violence. c. has stimulant and depressant effects. d. is characterized by all of these.
Having a body mass index (BMI) in the top 5th percentile is called being ______
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Which of the following statements about older people and religion is true?
Older people are less likely to attend weekly religious services than are younger people. Most places of worship accommodate the needs of the older adults. Religious faith decreases with age. Religious institutions play a minor role in the lives of older Americans who feel alienated from the larger society.