Which statement reflects the differences in mental health problems between boys and girls?
a. Anxiety disorders are more common in boys than girls
b. Sex differences in problem behaviors exhibit by early infancy.
c. Boys demonstrate more difficulties than girls starting in early adolescence.
d. Boys' externalizing problems are more prevalent than girls' in the preschool years.
d
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A therapist who spends long periods of time listening to her clients freely associate, and who generally takes years to work with her clients, is ____
a. ?less common today than in the 1950s b. ?more than likely a humanistic therapist c. ?unlikely to look for transference and resistance in her clients d. ?likely to have a larger than average number of clients
According to a study by Myers (1999), surprisingly, _____________ can sometimes prompt an emotion.*
a. negative thinking b. previous experiences c. fidgeting d. facial expressions
Should the government continue to fund preschool programs such as Title 1, Head Start, and
the Abecedarian project? a. No, only short term gains were noted b. Yes, the Abecedarian project showed long termbenefits and has shown to save money in the long run. c. Yes, children who are enrolled build their self esteem d. No, the government should focus on school age public education where the longest lasting gains can be found
If patients with chronic pain and without a history of psychological disturbances or substance abuse are allowed to self-administer narcotics to control their pain, the majority of them
a. develop a strong addiction to narcotics b. self-administer much larger doses than they would if the narcotics were administered to them by physicians at fixed intervals c. develop a rapid and marked tolerance to the effects of narcotics d. none of the above