Which of the following statements about employed women is correct?
a. The amount of education a woman has had is one of the best predictors of whether she works outside the home.
b. Unlike professions such as law or engineering, the profession of medicine has always welcomed women.
c. Presently, fewer than 20% of first-year medical students are female.
d. Medicine is the only "high-prestige" profession in which the percentage of females has increased significantly in recent years.
A
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a. Job sharing b. Restricted overtime c. Reduced employee pay d. Use of payless holidays
An insurance company is interested in the most effective treatment for acute depression. Based on recent research, what is the best advice that one could give to the company?
a. "Medication, interpersonal psychotherapy, and cognitive-behavioral treatments are all equally effective." b. "Interpersonal psychotherapy is far more effective than either medication or cognitive-behavioral therapy." c. "Belief in treatment is enough—even placebo pills are as effective as psychotherapy or medication." d. "Only antidepressant medication is effective."
According to Maslow, about what percentage of the population in our society reaches self-actualization?
a. 1% b. 10% c. 50% d. nearly 100%
Thiamine deficiencies characteristic of chronic alcoholics may produce
a. severe retrograde amnesia and mild anterograde amnesia b. severe anterograde amnesia and mild retrograde amnesia. c. severe anterograde and retrograde amnesia. d. mild anterograde and retrograde amnesia.