Seven-year-old Henry has been diagnosed with both ADHD and bipolar disorder. Which term applies to Henry having both conditions?
A. conflicting diagnoses
B. complex diagnosis
C. comorbidity
D. coexistence
Ans: C. comorbidity
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A. unconditioned stimulus. B. unconditioned response. C. conditioned stimulus. D. conditioned response.
Research has consistently shown that having a good _____ is of critical importance in a person's ability to cope with stressors
A) friendship B) camaraderie C) therapist D) social support system
Colby is a researcher whose work focuses on increasing medication adherence among older adults. He decides to build a device that beeps to indicate when it is time to take a medication. To retrieve the medication and stop the beeping, the individual will first need to solve a two-word crossword puzzle that will appear on the top of the device. Given research on cognitive changes in older adults, is this device likely to be effective?
A. Yes, the device will force older adults to pay more attention to taking their medication. B. Yes, older adults will likely be able to retrieve their medications without difficulty. C. No, very old adults may find the problem-solving element too challenging. D. No, older adults will likely prefer a visual reminder rather than hearing a beep.
Why are we currently having an epidemic of treatable diseases in children like mumps and measles, when these diseases are easily preventable?
a. The diseases are mutating faster than we can design cures b. Drugs that children take to treat ADHD block the effects of some of these treatments c. Many parents are not vaccinating their children because of the false fear that vaccines cause autism d. Increases in ease of travel between infectious areas spreads diseases faster than we can cure them.