Children who are overweight are at increased risk for high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, and
a. abnormal breathing patterns during sleep.
b. type 1 diabetes.
c. cystic acne.
d. pancreatitis.
a
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Culture is defined in terms of the
a. level of education attained by most people in a specific group. b. degree of emphasis a community places on art and literature. c. values, beliefs, and practices shared by a specific group of people. d. similarity of people within a group.
Most cases of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) probably resulted from
A. contamination from instruments used in surgical procedures. B. cannibalism. C. eating steak (muscle meat) from infected cattle. D. eating meat from infected cattle that contained nervous system tissue.
What do your authors mean when they suggest that the DSM encourages us to "think organic"?
A) It means that we should remember that many symptoms that appear psychiatric in nature can be caused by physical events, and we should be cautious about overdiagnosing mental disorders. B) It means that the research has found conclusive evidence that herbal supplements are superior to chemical psychotropic medications in the treatment of mental disorders. C) It means that the APA (American Psychological Association) has agreed to stop printing the DSM in paper form in future editions and will go to a strictly electronic format, to be more "eco-friendly." D) It means that research has found that virtually every mental illness can be traced to malfunctions of a specific organ in the body, and thus a return to the purely medical model is the best chance for those with these illnesses to recover.
As 3-year-old Angelo eats his bagel, he accidentally breaks it in half. He then says to his mom, "Uh oh, the bagel gone. I go get another." Angelo is in the _____ stage of cognitive development
a) formal operations b) preoperational c) hypothetico-deductive reasoning d) sensorimotor