The diagnosis for Alzheimer's disease should be made
a. at the first sign of memory loss.
b. when an individual first begins to experience hallucinations and delusions.
c. only after their blood test shows elevated levels of dopamine.
d. only after all other causes are ruled out.
d
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The risks of ECT
a. have been completely eliminated by modern improvements in the procedure. b. include short-term intellectual impairment. c. are so severe that the use of ECT has been banned by law. d. are negligible, as long as appropriate precautions are taken.
Nadine is watching a movie, and as the star of the movie dies at the end, Nadine feels extremely sad. This reaction is part of the:
a. physiological response in Nadine's emotional experience b. expressive reaction in Nadine's emotional experience c. subjective experience of Nadine's emotional experience d. objective appraisal of Nadine's emotional experience
Dr. LeFevre is reimbursed for his clinical work under a model where he receives incentives for providing high-quality yet efficient services. In other words, he is paid more if he achieves a good patient outcome in 8 sessions than if he achieves a similar outcome with a similar patient in 12 sessions. What is the term for this type of reimbursement model?
a. pay-for-performance disease-management model b. treatment efficiency maximization model c. efficient contingency reward model d. consumer-directed health-care model
If I increase the volume on my stereo by 10 dB, from 60 dB to 70 dB, my family will probably perceive the loudness of the music as
A. 10 times louder than before. B. 100 times louder than before. C. 2 times louder than before. D. about the same as before.