Of the following kinds of statistics, which one does the text suggest is most likely to be
beyond the comprehension of audiences without some prior knowledge of statistics?
a. graphical forms of presenting data
b. univariate statistics
c. percentages
d. multivariate statistics
D
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A third-generation Japanese American woman flushes when she drinks alcohol. What might you conclude?
A. The flushing response indicates that she is an alcoholic. B. The flushing response indicates that she probably has a genetic sensitivity to alcohol. C. Based on statistics of substance disorders for third-generation women and on her flushing (genetic sensitivity to alcohol), she is at risk for alcoholism. D. She is probably not at risk for alcoholism despite her flushing, because being a third-generation American statistically shows low risk.
Recent nationwide surveys have shown that mental or psychological disorders affect only a miniscule percentage of the population
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An adult male client comes to a mental health clinic after a car accident complaining that he just
started having trouble recognizing people and things that were once familiar to him. After a psychiatric evaluation, it is determined that the client does not have an Axis I disorder. The client is most likely exhibiting: a) Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder b) Schizoid personality disorder c) Dissociative amnesia d) A brain injury
The systematic review of the literature:
a. unlike meta-analysis does not employ a protocol for searching the literature b. employs a protocol for searching the literature and may include one or more meta-analyses c. does not include meta-analyses d. includes a protocol similar to meta-analysis for searching the literature