Research by Angold et al. (2000) on the use of medication for ADHD found that
A. there is no evidence that children are being inappropriately medicated.
B. fewer than 5 percent of children on medication are being inappropriately medicated.
C. more than half of children on medication are being inappropriately medicated.
D. medication is rarely used to treat the disorder.
Answer: C
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Research on the differences in personality between first- and later-born children explains such findings by saying that
a. they may be linked to contrasts in the parenting styles used with each child. b. later-born children tend to have easier temperaments. c. parents tend to be more authoritarian with later-born children. d. there are no definite personality differences found between first- and later-born children.
Given what we know about the operation of the phonological loop, which of the following word lists would be most difficult for people to retain for 15 seconds?
A. BIP, TEK, LIN, MOD, REY B. SAY, BET, PIN, COW, RUG C. MAC, CAN, CAP, MAN, MAP D. PIG, DOG, RAT, FOX, HEN
One difference between a psychopath and a person with antisocial personality disorder is that ________ are used in diagnosing the psychopath, but ________ are used to diagnose antisocial personality disorder
a. personality traits; observable behaviors b. observable behaviors; personality traits c. clinical judgments; objective test scores d. medical criteria; psychological assessments
Of the following factors, _____ is related to the highest rates of mental disorders.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).