Which of the following is NOT accurate regarding statistical data on schizophrenia?
A. The lifetime prevalence rate is 1%.
B. Life expectancy is less than average due to suicides and accidents.
C. Men with schizophrenia have a better prognosis than women with schizophrenia.
D. More women than men develop schizophrenia later in life.
Answer: C
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A. Hardiness was unchanged by the intervention, but coherence improved. B. Hardiness improved but coherence remained unchanged. C. Neither hardiness nor coherence improved over the course of the intervention. D. Both hardiness and coherence improved over the course of the intervention.
What was the third major force in the field of personality psychology?
A) Behaviorism B) Humanism C) Psychoanalytic/psychodynamic D) Social learning
The _______ includes questions regarding respondents' perceptions of how they (and other workers) behave and/or believe regarding a range of ethical behaviors.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The introduction of antipsychotic drugs in the mid-1950s resulted in __________
a) a new way to cure schizophrenia. b) more people having trouble with drug overdoses. c) a reduction in the number of people in mental hospitals. d) an increase in people who went to hospitals to get their medications.