In the town of Passivity, three people had anxiety disorders in the past but not now. Four people developed anxiety disorders six years ago, and continue to have anxiety disorders now
Which of the following might an epidemiologist write in her report concerning the rate of anxiety disorders in this community during the last 12 months?
a) incidence = 4
b) prevalence = 7
c) prevalence = 4
d) lifetime prevalence = 10
c
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a. She is likely to be looking forward to the routine work involved in maintaining a household. b. She will probably be relieved that she doesn't have to deal with all the people at work. c. She is likely to adjust well to retirement, in contrast to men who retire at the same age. d. She may have difficulty adjusting to the drop in available income, following retirement.
Michael J. Fox is an example of a person with disease that did not progress to dementia
a. Parkinson's b. Alzheimer's c. Pick's d. cerebral palsy
Gated ion channels for sodium and potassium open and close in rapid succession, causing the neuron to depolarize and then return to its normal resting level, during each
A. action potential. B. homeostasis. C. metabolism. D. transporter.
Quintin needed to call the local department store to see if his catalog order was in. He found the telephone number in the phone book, mentally rehearsed the number, and called the department store. Most likely, this number was stored in his __________ memory.
A. short-term B. long-term C. episodic D. semantic