Which statement about diatheses is FALSE?
A) A diathesis could be genetic.
B) If a diathesis is inherited, the disease associated with it will occur.
C) A diathesis is an internal factor affecting the manifestation of a disease.
D) A diathesis could be psychological.
B) If a diathesis is inherited, the disease associated with it will occur.
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a. end of menopause when childbearing is no longer possible. b. feeling of a "new life" experienced following divorce. c. launching of the last child from the family home. d. death of a life-long spouse.
When many observations of the same children in a classroom are made it is possible to determine the frequency of certain behaviors, such as how many times children speak in class. Which scale of measurement do these frequency data represent?
A. nominal B. ordinal C. interval D. ratio
A technique for creating visual associations between memorized places and items to be memorized is called:
A. eidetic imagery B. the method of loci C. the peg theory D. proactive rehearsal
Which of the following statements is true with regard to the rate of Alzheimer's disease dementia for different demographic groups? a. Males and all non-Caucasian racial groups appear to have lower rates of the disorder
b. No differences are found in the rate of Alzheimer's disease dementia by gender, but some racial differences have been noted. c. Roughly the same rate of Alzheimer's disease dementia is found among ethnic groups, but women appear to have a slightly higher rate of the disorder than men. d. No differences in the rate of the disorder by race or gender have been noted.