Which of the following adolescents is most likely to engage in risky behavior?

a. Federico, who is an honor student
b. Jackie, who is not interested in being popular
c. Mel, who is trying to establish his autonomy
d. Loretta, who belongs to several clubs
e. Pete, who is on the baseball team


c. Mel, who is trying to establish his autonomy

Psychology

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Regarding cross-cultural differences in schizophrenia, which of the following statements is true?

a. Schizophrenia occurs somewhat more frequently in other cultures than in the U.S., and its symptoms are similar across cultures. b. Schizophrenia occurs somewhat more frequently in other cultures than in the U.S., and particular symptoms vary from culture to culture. c. Schizophrenia occurs much more frequently in other cultures than in the U.S., and particular symptoms vary from culture to culture. d. Schizophrenia occurs about as frequently in other cultures as in the U.S., and its symptoms are similar across cultures. e. Schizophrenia occurs about as frequently in other cultures as in the U.S., but particular symptoms vary from culture to culture.

Psychology

Eugen Bleuler's concept of schizophrenia as an "associative splitting" of the basic functions of personality led to the incorrect use of the term to mean a. a fugue state

b. multiple personality. c. cognitive slippage. d. folie à deux.

Psychology

Cystic fibrosis is a fatal lung condition that results from a recessive gene. If one parent is a healthy carrier for the condition while the other is not a carrier, what is the likely outcome for any children they might have? a. The children will be heterozygous for cystic fibrosis, and all will develop the disease

b. Fifty percent of their children will develop the disease, and the other fifty percent will be carriers. c. None of the children will have the disease, and none will be carriers. d. None of the children will have the disease, but they have a fifty percent chance of becoming carriers.

Psychology

Deep abdominal breathing is the preferred method for anxiety reduction. Describe this technique of breathing

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology