Why is it that many people consider alcoholism to be a form of addiction?
a. Because there are always legal problems associated with such catastrophic misuse of alcohol
b. Because it involves physical dependence as well as the experience of withdrawal symptoms
c. Because there is evidence of a neurological impact of the use of alcohol in greater and greater amounts
d. Because there is a loss of control over the consumption of alcohol that is involved
b
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If about half the people receiving some type of therapy for depression show improvement within six months, why does that fact probably overstate the effectiveness of the therapy?
a. Only the most depressed people seek treatment b. Only the least depressed people seek treatment. c. Six months is too long to wait for improvement. d. Many people would improve even without treatment.
A vocabulary dominated by phrases or words like _____ would indicate that a child is using an expressive style of language acquisition
a. "kitty; horsy; puppy" b. "stop; go; now" c. "elevator; escalator; navigator" d. "I like cake; watch TV; I am two"
You are looking at old pictures of yourself during your teen years and are especially interested in the pictures in which you have that adolescent "gangly" look. Which parts of your body grew first during puberty?
A. the chest and torso B. the forehead and chin C. the nose and ears D. the arms and legs
A researcher in the area of IQ wishes to measure a sample of children using the WISC III. The standard deviation on the WISC-III is 15. How large a
sample should be selected if the researcher wishes to be . 95 accurate to within 5 IQ points? What will be an ideal response?