Steve has just been discharged from the hospital with the diagnosis of residual schizophrenia. Steve's family is marked by high levels of intra-familial criticism, hostility, and emotional over-involvement. Which statement is accurate?
a. Steve's family environment probably influenced the onset of his disorder but will have little impact on his rate of relapse.
b. Given Steve's diagnosis, his
chances of relapse are minimal.
c. Steve has a greater chance of relapse if he returns to his family than if he does not.
d. Steve's family would receive a low EE score.
c
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a. 3-6 b. 6-7 c. 8-12 d. None of the above, as age is not reliably associated with friendship levels
All but which of the following cognitive abilities generally decline after early adulthood?
a. rapid problem solving b. memory for newly acquired information c. perception of relationships among patterns d. rapid abstract reasoning e. application of acquired knowledge
Susceptibility to peer pressure appears to be greatest at about the ages of
a. 10-12 years. b. 13-14 years. c. 15-16 years. d. 17-18 years.
The systematic evaluation of psychological, biological, and social factors in a person with a possible mental disorder is known as clinical a. assessment
b. interpretation c. validation. d. standardization.