What is the occurrence in adolescents where they tend not to think that death can happen to them, and, therefore, get involved in risky behavior(s)?

a) delusions
b) immaturity
c) personal fable
d) selective perception


c

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Prevalence estimates for major depressive disorder in all children ages 4 to 18 range from ____

a. 0.3% to 1% b. 2% to 8% c. 10% to 15% d. 20% to 25%

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As Will approaches the witness stand, he stops and clutches his throat. He has to leave the courtroom because he is unable to speak. If he has no other symptoms, his condition might be diagnosed as ____

a. panic disorder b. factitious disorder c. agoraphobia d. functional neurological symptom disorder (conversion disorder)

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While watching the evening news, LaTanya sees the suffering of a community that was hit by a tornado and feels the fear and anguish these people must be feeling. She immediately calls the pastor of her church to ask if she can organize a relief program to collect money and supplies to send to this community. LaTanya was motivated to help when she felt this community's pain, a condition known as

a. empathic arousal. b. a diffusion of responsibility. c. cognitive dissonance. d. social comparison.

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In a fight-or-flight scenario, __________-oriented people are more likely to "fight" in search of positive rewards

a. approach b. avoidance c. detail d. success

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