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According to recent demographic data, __________ of current clinical psychologists are women.
According to recent demographic data, __________ of current clinical psychologists are women.
According to recent demographic data, __________ of current clinical psychologists are women.
 
  a. a small minority (fewer than 10)
  b. about a third
  c. about half
  d. a large majority


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6 years ago
Which of the following best summarizes research on the frequency of male and female characters in ...
Which of the following best summarizes research on the frequency of male and female characters in ...
Which of the following best summarizes research on the frequency of male and female characters in dreams?
 
  A. Both men and women have more male than female characters in their dreams.
  B. Men have more male than female characters
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6 years ago
According to Hall and Lindzey, the most important question to ask when evaluating a personality ...
According to Hall and Lindzey, the most important question to ask when evaluating a personality ...
According to Hall and Lindzey, the most important question to ask when evaluating a personality theory is:
 
  A) Does it generate empirical research?
  B) Would it be approved by physical scientists?
  C) Does it seem reasonabl
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6 years ago
Anna Freud's work with children nudged psychoanalysis into a more ________ direction.
Anna Freud's work with children nudged psychoanalysis into a more ________ direction.
Anna Freud's work with children nudged psychoanalysis into a more ________ direction.
 
  A) existentialist
  B) behaviorist
  C) religious
  D) interpersonal


Question 2

Freud viewed ________
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6 years ago
Which of these scenarios is an example of the geneenvironment interaction?
Which of these scenarios is an example of the geneenvironment interaction?
Which of these scenarios is an example of the geneenvironment interaction?
 
  a. George, who is extraverted, seeks out quiet time.
  b. Danielle, who is introverted, seeks out excitement.
  c. Amanda, who is anxious, joins a clu
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6 years ago
Which type of interventions are cost-effective and can actually change people's behavior?
Which type of interventions are cost-effective and can actually change people's behavior?
Which type of interventions are cost-effective and can actually change people's behavior?
 
  A) Mass media campaigns
  B) Point of decision prompts
  C) Environmental interventions
  D) Individua
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6 years ago
Obligatory exercisers have more than their share of :
Obligatory exercisers have more than their share of :
Obligatory exercisers have more than their share of
 
  A) eating problems.
  B) divorces.
  C) cardiovascular problems.
  D) colon cancers.
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6 years ago
One protective health habit that is more common among college students than other young adults is ...
One protective health habit that is more common among college students than other young adults is ...
One protective health habit that is more common among college students than other young adults is
 
  A) not smoking.
  B) not drinking alcohol.
  C) eating a high-carbohydrate diet.
  D) maintain
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6 years ago
Among college students, the risk of violent behavior is increased in which of these?
Among college students, the risk of violent behavior is increased in which of these?
Among college students, the risk of violent behavior is increased in which of these?
 
  A) Couples wherein both partners are about equal in their dominance
  B) Couples wherein one partner is more dominant than the ot
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6 years ago
Health psychologists can help the health care system by :
Health psychologists can help the health care system by :
Health psychologists can help the health care system by
 
  A) improving people's understanding of genetic risk information.
  B) understanding people's emotional responses to genetic testing.
  C) encouragi
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6 years ago
One simple technique to keep yourself on track after a weight loss program is to ___________.
One simple technique to keep yourself on track after a weight loss program is to ___________.
One simple technique to keep yourself on track after a weight loss program is to ___________.
 
  A) weigh yourself daily
  B) join a different weight loss program
  C) exercise daily
  D) never w
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6 years ago
If using BMI to define obesity and overweight, then at least _____ of adults are overweight and ...
If using BMI to define obesity and overweight, then at least _____ of adults are overweight and ...
If using BMI to define obesity and overweight, then at least _____ of adults are overweight and obese in the US.
 
  A) 20
  B) 34
  C) 55
  D) 70
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6 years ago
With regard to the perception of glucose levels, most diabetics :
With regard to the perception of glucose levels, most diabetics :
With regard to the perception of glucose levels, most diabetics
 
  A) develop effective strategies enabling them to predict their insulin needs.
  B) are in possession of inaccurate beliefs concerning blood glucose le
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6 years ago
All of the following decrease an individual's risk for Alzheimer's disease except :
All of the following decrease an individual's risk for Alzheimer's disease except :
All of the following decrease an individual's risk for Alzheimer's disease except
 
  A) physical activity.
  B) cognitive activity.
  C) depression.
  D) low levels of alcohol consumption.
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6 years ago
As many as 75 of individuals who try to quit smoking are smoking again within ________.
As many as 75 of individuals who try to quit smoking are smoking again within ________.
As many as 75 of individuals who try to quit smoking are smoking again within ________.
 
  A) two days
  B) one week
  C) three months
  D) six months
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6 years ago
What accurately reflects research findings about antioxidants (vitamins, minerals, and other ...
What accurately reflects research findings about antioxidants (vitamins, minerals, and other ...
What accurately reflects research findings about antioxidants (vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that prevent oxidation) relative to protection against cardiovascular disease?
 
  A) Antioxidants do not have health benefits
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6 years ago
What is the system that consists of the heart, arteries, and veins?
What is the system that consists of the heart, arteries, and veins?
What is the system that consists of the heart, arteries, and veins?
 
  A) Musculoskeletal
  B) Cardiovascular
  C) Endocrine
  D) Immune
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6 years ago
Which of these cancer treatments has serious and painful side effects?
Which of these cancer treatments has serious and painful side effects?
Which of these cancer treatments has serious and painful side effects?
 
  A) Surgery
  B) Radiation
  C) Chemotherapy
  D) All of these do
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6 years ago
Bettye is a 40-year old X-ray technician who smokes about two packs of cigarettes a day, drinks ...
Bettye is a 40-year old X-ray technician who smokes about two packs of cigarettes a day, drinks ...
Bettye is a 40-year old X-ray technician who smokes about two packs of cigarettes a day, drinks about two alcoholic beverages a day, and eats a diet low in saturated fats. Her number one risk for cancer death is her
 
  A) occupa
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6 years ago
An oncologist informs a patient that he has lymphoma. This type of cancer is identified as causing ...
An oncologist informs a patient that he has lymphoma. This type of cancer is identified as causing ...
An oncologist informs a patient that he has lymphoma. This type of cancer is identified as causing _______ of all malignancies.
 
  A) the majority
  B) around half
  C) the minority
  D) one quar
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a type of _______ which has been found effective for ...
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a type of _______ which has been found effective for ...
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a type of _______ which has been found effective for _______.
 
  A) relaxation training; managing chronic pain
  B) behavioral therapy; alleviating acute pain
  C)
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6 years ago
Rosario participated in a program in which she wrote about a traumatic event in her life as a way to ...
Rosario participated in a program in which she wrote about a traumatic event in her life as a way to ...
Rosario participated in a program in which she wrote about a traumatic event in her life as a way to improve her distress about this event. Maxime participated in the same program, but in addition to writing about a traumatic event in her life, she r
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6 years ago
HIV is caused by : (Multiple Choice)
HIV is caused by : (Multiple Choice)
HIV is caused by
 
  A) a viral infection.
  B) a bacterial infection.
  C) exposure to a cancer-causing agent.
  D) homosexuality.
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6 years ago
The type of immunity that takes place in the bloodstream is called:
The type of immunity that takes place in the bloodstream is called:
The type of immunity that takes place in the bloodstream is called:
 
  A) cell-mediated immunity.
  B) humoral immunity.
  C) created immunity.
  D) natural immunity.
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6 years ago
Susie was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes during childhood. During her youth and adulthood, which ...
Susie was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes during childhood. During her youth and adulthood, which ...
Susie was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes during childhood. During her youth and adulthood, which sick role behavior will she NOT be able to fulfill?
 
  A) To become completely well
  B) To maintain a level of health
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4 years ago
Patients who need to take 4-5 pills a day often have lower rates of adherence than those patients ...
Patients who need to take 4-5 pills a day often have lower rates of adherence than those patients ...
Patients who need to take 4-5 pills a day often have lower rates of adherence than those patients who are taking 1-2 pills a day.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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6 years ago
The transtheoretical model of James Prochaska and his colleagues assumes that people go through five ...
The transtheoretical model of James Prochaska and his colleagues assumes that people go through five ...
The transtheoretical model of James Prochaska and his colleagues assumes that people go through five stages in making changes in their behavior. What is the proper order of these changes?
 
  A) Precontemplation, contemplation, p
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6 years ago
Nonadherence rises abruptly when the prescription requires the patient to take one pill :
Nonadherence rises abruptly when the prescription requires the patient to take one pill :
Nonadherence rises abruptly when the prescription requires the patient to take one pill
 
  A) once a day.
  B) twice a day.
  C) three times a day.
  D) four times a day.
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6 years ago
_________ diseases are a class of diseases that include heart disease, cancer, and stroke.
_________ diseases are a class of diseases that include heart disease, cancer, and stroke.
_________ diseases are a class of diseases that include heart disease, cancer, and stroke.
 
  A) Infectious
  B) Chronic
  C) Unintentional
  D) Cardiovascular
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6 years ago
We are designing a new instrument to measure happiness. If we ask participants to complete the same ...
We are designing a new instrument to measure happiness. If we ask participants to complete the same ...
We are designing a new instrument to measure happiness. If we ask participants to complete the same instrument of happiness over several days, we are testing this new instrument's ______________.
 
  A) external validity
&n
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6 years ago
Bipolar disorder is most frequently treated through the use of
Bipolar disorder is most frequently treated through the use of
Bipolar disorder is most frequently treated through the use of
 
  a. lithium.
 b. SSRIs.
 c. electroconvulsive shock therapy.
 d. monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
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6 years ago
Paroxysmal depolarizing shifts (PDS) characterize which of the following types of seizures?
Paroxysmal depolarizing shifts (PDS) characterize which of the following types of seizures?
Paroxysmal depolarizing shifts (PDS) characterize which of the following types of seizures?
 
  a. petit mal and grand mal
 b. petit mal and simple partial
 c. simple and complex partial
 d. grand mal and complex p
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6 years ago
Major causes of open head injuries in the United States include
Major causes of open head injuries in the United States include
Major causes of open head injuries in the United States include
 
  a. boxing and playing football.
 b. gunshot wounds and skull fractures.
  c. playing soccer.
 d. aneurysms.
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In cultures of rat hippocampal cells, cell death due to oxygen deprivation can be reduced by ...
In cultures of rat hippocampal cells, cell death due to oxygen deprivation can be reduced by ...
In cultures of rat hippocampal cells, cell death due to oxygen deprivation can be reduced by applications of
 
  a. magnesium.
 b. calcium.
 c. glutamate.
 d. GABA.
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6 years ago
The hippocampus directly inhibits the release of
The hippocampus directly inhibits the release of
The hippocampus directly inhibits the release of
 
  a. cortisol.
 b. CRH.
 c. ACTH.
 d. ADH.
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6 years ago
Human societies show (Multiple Choice)
Human societies show (Multiple Choice)
Human societies show
 
  a. uniform levels of all types of violence.
 b. uniform levels of premeditated, but not impulsive violence.
 c. uniform levels of impulsive, but not premeditated violence.
 d. wide variatio
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Violence results when (Multiple Choice)
Violence results when (Multiple Choice)
Violence results when
 
  a. subcortical structures fail to inhibit the frontal cortical areas of the brain.
 b. the prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortices fail to inhibit subcortical structures.
 c. both frontal co
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In a given population the mean IQ is 100 and the standard deviation is 15 points. What percent of ...
In a given population the mean IQ is 100 and the standard deviation is 15 points. What percent of ...
In a given population the mean IQ is 100 and the standard deviation is 15 points. What percent of that population should have an IQ that falls between 85 and 115?
 
  a. 33
 b. 51
 c. 68
 d. 77
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African tribes using click languages are genetically _________ suggesting that the languages ...
African tribes using click languages are genetically _________ suggesting that the languages ...
African tribes using click languages are genetically _________ suggesting that the languages _________.
 
  a. distinct; developed very recently
  b. distinct; are very ancient
 c. similar; developed very recently
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6 years ago
Sleeptalking usually occurs during which stage of sleep?
Sleeptalking usually occurs during which stage of sleep?
Sleeptalking usually occurs during which stage of sleep?
 
  a. REM only
 b. Only during NREM stage 4
 c. lighter stages of REM and NREM
  d. all stages
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