What type of data would someone collect to test Spearman's g concept?
a. Comparisons of the performances of monozygotic and dizygotic twins
b. Correlations of people's scores on many types of mental tests
c. Comparisons of IQ scores from one generation to the next
d. Correlations between people's IQ scores and their brain volumes
b
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A large number of patients with depression who showed no response to tricyclic antidepressants within three months switched to an SSRI drug, and many of them showed benefits within the next three months. What conclusion, if any, do these results support? a. Switching drugs is helpful to people who don't respond to the first drug
b. In general, SSRIs are more effective than tricyclics. c. Some people respond better to one drug, and others respond better to a different drug. d. We can draw none of these conclusions.
A psychologist is interviewing a refugee to this country who is unfamiliar with the majority culture here. In his former country, this person was spied on by the government and was the victim of robberies and assaults. He is suspicious of most people in authority and does not trust their motives. Which personality disorder might a psychologist suspect of this refugee, given that he did not know the history?
a. borderline b. obsessive-compulsive c. paranoid d. schizotypal
A recent study found that only _____% of Canadians diagnosed with a serious mental disorder that substantially interferes with major life activities received treatment in the past year.
A) 10 B) 20 C) 30 D) 40
In developing countries, lack of effective sanitary products for menstrual hygiene management results in __________.
A. increased school attendance B. absenteeism C. increased trips to the doctor D. no change to girls' behaviors.