A person is diagnosed as having a learning disorder when they demonstrate a large discrepancy between their achievement and measured IQ, due to such factors as low motivation or physical problems such as visual deficits
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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The Verbal IQ has a mean of ____ and a standard deviation of ____
a. 100; 15 b. 10; 3 c. 100; 10 d. 100; 3
Although they have different symptoms and characteristics, dissociative disorders and somatic symptom disorders are often grouped together because they both involve defenses against
a. physical; anxiety b. physical; depression c. psychological; mania d. psychological; depression e. psychological; anxiety
Regarding the Type A personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. One study of Type A personalities found that 15 percent of a group of 25-year-old doctors and lawyers who scored high on a hostility test were dead by age 50. b. While Type A behavior appears to promote heart disease, depression and distress may be what triggers a heart attack. c. The most damaging patterns of Type A personalities may occur in hostile persons who openly express their anger rather than suppressing it. d. The key psychological factors that increase heart disease risk appear to be anger, hostility, and mistrust.
The typical use effectiveness rate for the symptothermal method is ____
a. 68% c. 88% b. 78% d. 98%