Which statement about the prevalence of panic attacks and panic disorder is accurate?
a. Panic attacks are relatively common; panic disorder is relatively rare
b. Panic attacks are more common in women; panic disorder is more common in men.
c. The lifetime prevalence of panic attacks is 3.5 percent; the lifetime prevalence of panic disorder is 12 percent.
d. Panic attacks lead to agoraphobia; panic disorder does not.
a
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Which reason is the most likely explanation for why children's psychological disorders are neglected?
A. Parents and family members are embarrassed to talk about disorders. B. Most children do not exhibit symptoms entirely consistent with those of adults. C. There are no treatments available for children with psychological problems. D. Most children grow out of their symptoms.
To prepare boys for their return home, Achievement Place utilized
a. selective extinction. b. cognitive restructuring. c. the merit system. d. booster sessions.
The case of Genie, a child who lived in virtual isolation for a decade, illustrates which important point about the nativist explanation of language development?
A) Language can develop at any stage of growth; the brain is malleable enough to acquire language throughout the life span. B) Genetic dysphasia results from impoverished environmental conditions. C) Language can be acquired only within a restricted period of development; after that period, gains in language skills are minimal. D) Despite isolation from other speakers, language development still occurs, but at a slower rate.
While chromosomal loci associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease have been identified, the genes at those loci have not. However, genes in close proximity to the loci are related to all of the following EXCEPT ______.
A. plaque pathways B. inflammatory processes C. cell migration D. circuit pruning