Based on the statistical frequency of mental illness, it is likely that ____ of all adults in the U.S. will suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder sometime in their life
a. ?nearly a quarter
b. ?more than half
c. ?more than three-quarters
d. ?nearly 100%
ANSWER:
b
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The conventional antipsychotic drugs have a problematic side effect involving abnormal movement. This side effect is called __________.
A. agranulocytosis B. monoamine oxidase C. tardive dyskinesia D. atypical neuroleptics
Behavioral assessment often involves a functional analysis of behavior. Which of the following is an example of an antecedent to behavior in such an analysis?
a. Driving on the freeway always prompts a panic attack for Elliot. b. Having a panic attack helps Janae avoid stressful situations. c. Veronica can get attention if she acts depressed. d. All of these are examples of antecedents to behavior.
In your backyard, you have a bird feeder from which a particular squirrel likes to eat. You have tried many ways to prevent it from stealing from it. You notice that the squirrel's random behavior gradually turns into goal-directed behavior. This best illustrates what Thorndike called the:
a. law of effect c. law of consequence b. principle of continuity d. classical conditioning
________ cultures view mental disorders as a disconnect between the person and the group
a. Western b. Medical c. Asian d. Native American e. Third-world