In understanding the results of assessments using psychometric instruments, a person's score may be compared with normative group scores, self-referent scores, or a combination of the two approaches
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Psychotropic medications may be administered __________.
A. in pill form only B. in liquid form or through injections C. in liquid form only D. in pill form, liquid form, or through injections
Based on the results from the Seattle Longitudinal Study and other similar "tracking cognitive abilities over the lifespan" studies, which statement is false with regard to cognitive decline and aging??
a. ?In general, cognitive abilities usually remain the same from early adulthood until 60–75 years of age. b. ?Older adults tend to become less flexible in problem-solving tasks. c. ?Most people's fluid intelligence remains intact, while their crystallized intelligence begins to decline. d. ?As we age, our ability to direct and control attention tends to decline.
Which of the following best describes the means by which neurons communicate with each other?
a. Sodium ions from one neuron flow into a second neuron, and potassium ions flow out. b. Potassium ions from one neuron flow into a second neuron, and sodium ions flow out. c. Neurotransmitters flow across the synapse and attach to receptor sites. d. Electrical charges cross the synapse.
Turbinates are bony knots of tissue that serve to disperse air within the nasal cavity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)