According to Szasz, psychiatry can be a worthy profession if it:
a. attempts to cure patients of mental illness
b. accepts the medical model of mental illness
c. helps clients better understand themselves, others, and life
d. recognizes that mentally ill people must be segregated from other members of society
c. helps clients better understand themselves, others, and life
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Given that the mean is 500 and the standard deviation is 100 on one section of the SAT, what is the approximate probability of a student scoring 400 or lower on the test?
a. .84 b. .50 c. .16 d. .34
In consumer psychology, the term shrinkage refers to ____
a. the tendency for consumers to devalue products once they own them b. the tendency for consumers to overanalyze, and over-justify, their purchases c. the tendency for consumers to devalue products that they consider but don't end up buying d. a company's loss of money or inventory as a result of shoplifting or employee theft
Sam had been sick since he was a young child. He was rushed to the hospital by his desperately concerned mother. Although his mother was praised by the hospital personnel for her attentiveness, the doctors discovered that the mother had been injecting her son with 7-up to make him sick so she could get attention and sympathy from medical personnel and be considered a "concerned, devoted" mother
Sam's mother would most likely be diagnosed with a. Munchausen syndrome by proxy. b. an obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. Prader-Willis syndrome. d. a conversion disorder.
Which factor increases the risk an adolescent will self-harm?
A. moderate levels of support B. intense conflict with peers C. moderate family conflict D. ability to form close relationships