If two probabilities are independent, their joint probability is the product of their marginal probabilities.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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a) experiencing stresses associated with acculturation may set the stage for poorer mental health. b) immigrants and sojourners with characteristics that match their host cultures will adjust better than those with less match. c) gender differences are related to cultural variations in opportunity structures for girls and women. d) individuals undergoing acculturation are devoid of stress, anxiety, and psychosomatic problems.
Which of the following symptoms characterize a manic episode?
a. Feelings of guilt b. Irritability c. Anhedonia d. Loss of energy
Much of the problem with deinstitutionalization appears to be the ____
a. lack of community preparation and resources for discharged patients b. ineffectiveness of medication given to discharged patients c. poor quality of care patients received in the hospital d. frequency with which misdiagnoses are made by mental health professionals
What is NOT one of the ways psychologists may bring psychological knowledge to the attention of legislative bodies as discussed in the text?
A. Providing expert testimony at legislative hearings B. Lobbying C. Publishing articles in political science journals D. Placing psychologists on legislative staffs