The results of meta-analysis examining the effectiveness of medications to treat ADHD have indicated which of the following?
a. Placebos are as effective as stimulants.
b. For most children, if one stimulant is not effective, no other stimulants will be effective either.
c. Stimulants had larger effects than other ADHD medications.
d. The effects of stimulant medications differed for males and females.
Answer: v
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a. Career-entry behavior such as applying for a job or selecting an educational or training institution b. Expanding capabilities and interests c. Sets of developed skills used in coping with the environment d. Generalization of self derived from experiences and performance in relation to learned standards
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a. pain, shock, remorse, coping, and healing b. denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. c. anxiety, terror, bargaining, faith, resignation. d. none of the above are the correct stages.
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a. triangulated b. nonsummative c. enmeshed d. configured