In traditional cultures, socialization becomes broader for girls and narrower for boys in adolescence
a. True
b. False
Answer: b
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a. morbidity. b. disability. c. mammography. d. comorbidity.
Culture and ethnicity present challenges for diagnosing personality disorders because ____
a. in their effort to avoid being culturally biased, therapists could miss certain symptoms b. expressions of personality in one culture may differ from those in another culture c. norms overlap in most cultures, and ethnicity is difficult to determine d. diagnostic differences are rarely due to actual cultural differences
Who is experiencing an empathic response?
a. Lily, who is depressed because she lost her job b. Daisy, who feels bad that she did not give money to a street person c. Rose, who cries as she watches a news documentary featuring a very distraught mother talking about a son she lost to AIDS d. Fern, who is excited about going on her first date
Dr. Jennings has developed an intervention to help people stop smoking, and he wants to conduct a study to test it. In his design, he first collects baseline measurements of how much his study participants smoke at work, at home, and while socializing. Then, for one week he instructs participants to use the interventions he's developed only at work; during the next week he instructs participants
to use these techniques at both work and home; and during the next he instructs participants to use these techniques at work, at home, and while socializing with friends. All along Dr. Jennings continues to track how much people have smoked in each situation. This study is an example of a. an ABAB design. b. an epidemiological design. c. a multiple baseline design. d. a single-case design.