The two most common eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia; however ____
a. bulimia nervosa is slightly more common than anorexia nervosa
b. anorexia nervosa is slightly more common than women nervosa
c. anorexia nervosa is more common in males than it is in females
d. bulimia nervosa is more common in males than it is in females
A. The prevalence of bulimia nervosa is 3%; anorexia nervosa is .5%.
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a. personnel selection b. clinical diagnosis c. college admissions d. psychological research
Approximately how many people who divorce will remarry again usually within 2 to 5 years?
a) one-half b) two-thirds c) three-quarters d) one-quarter
Loglinear analysis can be used:
A. if you conduct a correlational study with several categorical variables. B. if your data violate the assumptions of parametric statistics (such as ANOVA). C. for testing and building theoretical models. D. All of the answers are correct.
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A. Mira decides to start a new business to make up for the failure of her previous venture. B. Jordan motivates himself by seeing his exclusion from the football team as a chance to spend more time on training. C. Sam refuses to acknowledge his inability to get a job by blaming it on the restrictive policies followed by companies. D. Yolinda decides to deal with her divorce by restraining herself from thinking about it.