Your text mentions a coexisting condition that causes chronic diarrhea in many infants who suffer from marasmus. What is this coexisting condition?

A) Low birth weight
B) Premature delivery
C) Parasitic infections
D) Colic


C

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The acceptance of organic or biological causes for mental disorders was enhanced by medical breakthroughs such as Louis Pasteur's (1822–1895) ____

a. development of the first antibiotics b. development of vaccines for illnesses c. germ theory of disease d. pathological theory of disease

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Mary has schizophrenia and usually shows a total lack of emotion. What is Mary exhibiting?

a. catatonic schizophrenia b. A negative symptom c. avolition d. anhedonia

Psychology

Surveys are used to gather data that is difficult to observe directly. A problem with surveys is that

a. the results will be difficult to measure. b. the results cannot be applied across large groups. c. the results cannot determine cause and effect. d. All of these apply.

Psychology

Brian is motivated. According to the textbook, what must he show to be motivated?

a. Brian's behavior must be instinctual. b. He must direct his energies toward a specific goal. c. As he reaches his goal, his arousal must subside. d. The goal that Brian is working towards must be a general, not specific goal.

Psychology