According to the Institute of Medicine's 1994 report "Reducing Risks for Mental Disorders," __________ preventive intervention is targeted toward "high risk" individuals

a. universal
b. selective
c. intermediate
d. indicated


D

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Freud developed his theory of personality on the basis of:

a. carefully controlled experiments. b. systematic observations of children. c. cross-cultural investigations. d. case studies of patients.

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After being referred for testing, Angela scored 102 on an IQ test. Angela is now likely to be

A) placed in a special education class. B) given accommodations due to her low test scores. C) left with no special placement. D) placed in a gifted and talented program.

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