According to ______ (1996), the potential for modifying social representations of disease is limited since they serve the function of preserving the status quo in a culture.
A. Doise
B. Joffe
C. Frank
D. Smith
Answer: B
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Protective factors often lead to resilience, a concept that means __________.
A. the person has not been faced with significant stressors B. that regardless of the stresses the person faces, he or she will feel no emotional distress C. the person can successfully adapt and survive in threatening circumstances D. recovering from traumatic events without the need for psychological protective factors
Growth and development of the newborn is driven by the secretions of the _______, and coordinated by the hypothalamus
a. adrenal gland c. thyroid gland b. pituitary gland d. corpus callosum
In the diathesis-stress model, "stress" refers to
A. life events, in combination with an inherited tendency, that trigger the onset of a disorder. B. Internal conflicts that trigger the onset of a disorder. C. The expression of defective genes. D. exposure to unusual and extreme situations that often lead to psychological disorders.
Which of the following is regarded as one of the most effective interventions for treating childhood obesity?
A) a weight loss camp B) a strict diet and exercise regimen C) punishment for daily inactivity D) a family-based approach focused on changing behaviors