The fact that the concept of "reality show" didn't exist 20 years ago, but now is well-established, makes which function of concepts evident?
a) understanding
b) predicting
c) communicating
d) learning
Answer: d
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Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as a risk factor for psychological disorders?
a. social conditions such as poverty b. family factors such as marital strife c. biological/organic factors such as inherited vulnerabilities d. educational factors such as too little or too much schooling
What does the research say regarding parental behavior towards preterm infants?
a. Parents tend to interact with preterm infants less and respond with less sensitivity. b. Parents tend to respond to them in a highly sensitive way and interact with them frequently. c. Parental behavior depends upon the sex of the child. d. There is no consistency in the research on this issue.
Jesse served in the Gulf War in the field hospital
He seemed to cope well until, during the tenth anniversary of his deployment, he had a minor car accident in which he sustained a head injury. Soon after, he began re-experiencing the horrible sights, sounds and smells from the hospital and having nightmares in which he was back trying to save critically injured patients. Which of the following is correct? a) This is not PTSD because it happened 10 years after the catastrophic events. b) Only if the event directly threatened him could Jesse be diagnosed with PTSD. c) Jesse meets the criteria for PTSD, which can occur years later and for which the risk is increased when the brain is made more vulnerable. d) Because of the head injury, the cause is not PTSD but brain damage.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Drugs eliminated in half-lives follow zero-order kinetics.