What is the purpose of Canada's 1980 "duty to report" legislation?
a) Mandatory reporting of children whose safety is at risk to law enforcement
b) Mandatory reporting of past crimes committed against children to law enforcement
c) Mandatory provision of testimony at child abuse trials
d) None of the above
a
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The annual rate of adolescent suicide in the United States is __________ suicides per 100,000 adolescents.
A. 15.3 B. 14 C. 12.2 D. 10.4
To determine whether a new drug decreases self-injurious behavior, the researcher measures the self-injurious behavior of 3 children, and then gives the drug to the first child after one week. After two weeks of baseline, the second child gets the drug and after 3 weeks of baseline, the third child gets the drug. This is an example of a(n)___________ design
a. multiple baseline across subjects b. changing criterion c. multiple baseline across behaviors d. alternating treatments
Which of the following scenarios Best illustrates the concept of adaptation?
A. A plant has a genetic mutation that creates a taller variant; this variant is able to survive and reproduce B. A plant has a rare waxy lead variation; as it’s enviorment becomes more arid, the waxy leaf variant becomes more prevalent C. A plant produces either large or small fruit; farmers breed only the large fruit plants, causing them to outnumber the small fruit variant D. A plant with a recessive allele that causes a higher rate of photosynthesis; plants with this phenotype have a higher energy reserve
Which of the following is accurate in regard to the long-term outlook for patients with schizophrenia? a. About 50 percent of people diagnosed with the disorder eventually recover. b. Recovery is possible only if the person stays on medication
c. Recovery is possible only if the patient receives psychotherapy. d. Complete recovery from schizophrenia is rare.