The largest sex difference in self-esteem occurs during which time period?

a. in elementary school
b. during adolescence
c. in the 20s
d. in the 40s


Answer: B: during adolescence

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a. Ginger, who is 2 years old b. Grant, who is 6 years old c. Tina, who is 11 years old d. Louise, who is 14 years old

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Harold and Tanya both have a wide range of schizophrenic symptoms. Harold's symptoms have lasted for eight months; Tanya's have lasted only eight weeks. According to the DSM-5, their diagnoses should be

a. schizophrenia for Harold; schizophreniform disorder for Tanya. b. disorganized schizophrenia for Harold; schizophrenia for Tanya. c. schizoaffective disorder for Harold; schizophreniform disorder for Tanya. d. schizophreniform disorder for Harold; brief psychotic disorder for Tanya.

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