In treating behavioral disturbances associated with Alzheimer's dementia, the anticholinergic effects from antipsychotic medication

a. May exacerbate the cognitive deficits.
b. May improve cognition.
c. Have no effect on cognition.
d. May increase sedation.


a

Psychology

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Which of the following is true concerning intermittent schedules of reinforcement?

A) Interval schedules yield higher rates of responding as compared to ratio schedules. B) Ratio schedules yield higher rates of responding as compared to interval schedules. C) Fixed schedules yield higher rates of responding as compared to variable schedules. D) All combinations of intermittent schedules yield similar rates of responding.

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According to Rogers, all people have a need for:

a. superiority. b. sex and aggression. c. positive regard. d. anxiety reduction.

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___________ disorders are medical problems caused by the interaction of psychological, emotional, and physical difficulties

a. Psychosocial c. Psychosexual b. Psychosomatic d. Psychosybiotic

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The "ditch the fizz" campaign discussed in the text helped overweight children lose weight by:

a. using an advertising campaign that encouraged children in school to reduce their use of carbonated beverages b. placing smaller portions of food on their lunch trays, and donating the unused food to a low-income food program in the community c. changing the curriculum so that all children spent at least 1 hour per day in physical education programs that emphasized active sports d. substituting healthier foods for those rich in carbohydrates and fat in the school lunch program

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