Laurel has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. To meet the criteria for making this diagnosis, she must have ____
a. a specific situation that she fears and avoids
b. a consistent fear of leaving her home
c. symptoms lasting six months or more
d. had four or more panic attacks in the past year
c
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Patricia has fragile X syndrome, in which a gene on her X chromosome __________.
A. functions normally B. is found only in females C. is silenced D. is damaged, affecting locomotion
Taylor believes that it is extremely important to be clean. She cleans her kitchen and bathroom daily, and the rest of the house at least once every few days, and uses antibacterial soap and sterile water. She says she wants people to be able to eat off her floors, and is very proud of her house and the way she keeps it. Taylor has __________.
A. obsessive-compulsive disorder B. specific phobia, situational type C. generalized anxiety disorder D. no disorder
Regarding the retina, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The retina consists of many more cones than rods. b. The retina is an area about the size and thickness of a postage stamp. c. Only about half of the light falling on the front of the eye ever reaches the rods and cones in the retina. d. The part of the eye where the optic nerve leaves the eye contains no rods or cones and is known as the blind spot.
In the United States, public policies safeguarding __________ lag behind policies for __________
A) older adults; children and youths B) children and youths; older adults C) older adults; extended families D) school-age children; preschool children