The MMPI has recently been revised and contains additional scales that assess specific
concerns such as anger, anxiety, and family problems. These scales are called ______ scales.
a. diagnostic c. clinical
b. content d. validity
B
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Psychologists have debated whether or not humans have "basic emotions" and, if so, what constitutes a basic emotion? What evidence do people most often cite as support for the idea of basic emotions?
What will be an ideal response?
Louise is a 35-year-old woman with intellectual disability. She has the reading and math skills of a normal sixth grader. She can function fairly independently and has a productive job. Her level of intellectual disability is most likely described as
a. mild b. moderate c. severe d. profound e. serious
Which thalamic nucleus receives direct visual information from the retina?
A. ventral geniculate nucleus B. lateral geniculate nucleus C. superior colliculus D. inferior colliculus
Professor Salazar is talking to his class about suicide among young people. He tells them, "Approximately 38,000 people kill themselves each year in the United States. Over the past ten years, suicides for young people aged 15 to 24 increased 20 percent for males and 42 percent for females. In 2007, suicide was the leading cause of death for young people aged 10 to 24 years old. Recent research
also indicates that suicide rates are much higher for college students than for their peers who don't attend college." Which part of Professor Salazar's statement is accurate? a. Recent research indicates that suicide rates are much higher for college students than for their peers who don't attend college. b. Over the past ten years, suicides for young people aged 15 to 24 increased 20 percent for males and 42 percent for females. c. In 2007, suicide was the leading cause of death for young people aged 10 to 24 d. Approximately 38,000 people kill themselves each year in the United States.