Research on depression rates reveals that __________
a) adolescent boys experience major depressive disorder more often than adolescent girls do
b) adolescent girls experience major depressive disorder more often than adolescent boys do
c) White adolescents experience major depressive disorder more often than African Americans
d) White adolescents experience major depressive disorder more often than Native Americans
Answer: b
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A) Duty to warn B) Informed consent C) Determining "who is the client" D) The admissibility of scientific testimony
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a. ?seizures b. ?transient ischemic attacks c. ?dystonia d. ?cataplexy
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a. ?he or she had less of a chance of contracting HIV than the general population b. ?the severity of HIV is overestimated c. ?the benefits of using a condom outweigh the costs d. ?there was little chance to avoid HIV, if he or she was sexually active
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