What is epidemiology?
A) a form of psychotherapy
B) the study of the role of genes in mental illness
C) the study of the distribution of a disorder in a population
D) the exploration of what forms of treatment are most effective
C
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By what age will a child demonstrate coordination of secondary schemes?
a. by 2-3 months c. not until 8-9 months b. by 4-5 months d. not until 12-18 months
According to the article Blowing in the Wind about stress reactions following natural disasters, all of the following are symptoms of post- traumatic stress disorder except:
(a) compulsive looking to see if others are watching (b) depression (c) emotional numbing (d) restlessness and anxiety
Many psychedelics are chemically similar to neurotransmitters. In particular:
a. Peyote is structurally similar to GABA b. Mescaline is structurally similar to glutamate c. LSD is structurally similar to serotonin d. MDMA is structurally similar to opiates
Judith Rich Harris has suggested that
A) parents are the most important influence on children. B) fathers are not significant socializing agents when compared to mothers. C) children's friends do not influence them very much. D) parents who receive training are more effective parents. E) peers are more important influences on children than parents are.