Which disease affects older children due to malnutrition, and causes their stomachs, limbs, and face to swell with water?

A. scurvy
B. rickets
C. marasmus
D. kwashiorkor


Answer: D

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a. concrete operational b. sensorimotor c. preoperational d. accommodational e. formal operational

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Dr. Brubaker says, "Cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia are generally present after the onset of the first psychotic episode, and even with treatment, they tend to persist. Cognitive symptoms are one of the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia and are not found among non-psychotic relatives of the patient." Which part of Dr. Brubaker's statement is correct? a. Cognitive symptoms are one of

the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia. b. Cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia are generally present after the onset of the first psychotic episode. c. Even with treatment cognitive symptoms tend to persist. d. Cognitive symptoms are not found among non-psychotic relatives of the patient.

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Regarding psychosomatic illnesses, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Severe psychosomatic disorders can be fatal. b. The most common psychosomatic illnesses are hypertension and skin rashes, such as hives. c. Typical psychosomatic illnesses include asthma, migraine headaches, and rheumatoid arthritis. d. At least half of all patients who see a doctor have a psychosomatic disorder or an illness that is complicated by psychosomatic symptoms.

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A ________ is a set of beliefs and expectations about members of a group that are held simply because of their membership in the group

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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