Irene eats large quantities of high-calorie foods at least three times a week, typically when she is alone or nervous. After binging, she induces vomiting. She is constantly concerned about her appearance, although she is of normal weight. An appropriate diagnosis for Irene is ____
a. anorexia nervosa c. bulimia nervosa
b. overanxious disorder d. binge-eating disorder
C
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Out of 100 patients with schizophrenia, about how many will not respond to typical neuroleptics?
A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40
Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between body fat and the onset of puberty is correct?
There is no correlation between obesity and the early onset of puberty. There is a positive correlation between obesity and early onset of puberty. There is a correlation between obesity and the early onset of puberty only among Native American adolescents. There is a negative correlation between obesity and the early onset of puberty.
If you exhibit the self-serving bias, which of the following statements would you most likely use to explain a poor grade on a test?
A. "I didn't study well enough to get a good grade." B. "In general, I am not very smart." C. "The professor doesn't know how to teach." D. "I am just not very good at this subject."
During the ______ phase, the person with schizophrenia's behavior will return to a level where flagrant psychotic symptoms are not present but significant cognitive, social, and emotional deficits are apparent
a. acute c. residual b. prodromal d. chronic