Psychology

The four main genetic factors that seem related to Alzheimer's disease are all and combinations. ...

The four main genetic factors that seem related to Alzheimer's disease are all and combinations. ...

The four main genetic factors that seem related to Alzheimer's disease are all and combinations.
 
  a. neurotransmitter; neural network
  b. proteins; chromosomes
  c. hormone; endocrine
  d. lipid; cell body

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emelyquintanill

One common cognitive factor involved in alcohol use is that

One common cognitive factor involved in alcohol use is that

One common cognitive factor involved in alcohol use is that
 
  a. users believe they will be forgiven.
  b. it is legal and cool to drink.
  c. users believe it will enhance their social functioning.
  d. users believe it m

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emilyencar11

Drug use can be quite rewarding, and therefore is maintained by

Drug use can be quite rewarding, and therefore is maintained by

Drug use can be quite rewarding, and therefore is maintained by
 
  a. classical conditioning.
  b. observational learning.
  c. vicarious learning.
  d. operant conditioning.

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I mr ghost x   17   3 Replies

katewill

The extent to which results can be generalized to the whole population is

The extent to which results can be generalized to the whole population is

The extent to which results can be generalized to the whole population is
 
  a. content validity.
  b. external validity.
  c. internal validity.
  d. professional validity.

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Airel.Frazier

Modeling substance use may be especially pertinent to which of the following groups?

Modeling substance use may be especially pertinent to which of the following groups?

Modeling substance use may be especially pertinent to which of the following groups?
 
  a. Children
  b. Adolescents
  c. Middle age adults
  d. Senior citizens

Question 2

Which of

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cosorio97

The two main personality factors that seem to relate to substance abuse disorders are

The two main personality factors that seem to relate to substance abuse disorders are

The two main personality factors that seem to relate to substance abuse disorders are
 
  a. impulsivity and psychopathy.
  b. antisocial and histrionic.
  c. dependent and aggressive.
  d. paranoid and impulsive.

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Nesh

However widespread and broadly functional correlational studies are, the main drawback is they

However widespread and broadly functional correlational studies are, the main drawback is they

However widespread and broadly functional correlational studies are, the main drawback is they
 
  a. cannot show causation.
  b. show stronger relevance in the positive direction.
  c. can only be re-created in the laboratory.

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MeowMeow

Factors other than the independent variable that may account for group differences on a dependent ...

Factors other than the independent variable that may account for group differences on a dependent ...

Factors other than the independent variable that may account for group differences on a dependent variable are referred to as
 
  a. compounds.
  b. confounds.
  c. controls.
  d. experimental.

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mmem

Marcy wants to study the effects of stress on mental health. She compares residents of Joplin, ...

Marcy wants to study the effects of stress on mental health. She compares residents of Joplin, ...

Marcy wants to study the effects of stress on mental health. She compares residents of Joplin, Missouri (a town that experienced a devastating tornado), to residents in another town of comparable size in Missouri that was not devastated by a tornado.

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kinleyyy._

Members of which of the following groups are most likely to experience severe consequences from drug ...

Members of which of the following groups are most likely to experience severe consequences from drug ...

Members of which of the following groups are most likely to experience severe consequences from drug use?
 
  a. African Americans
  b. European Americans
  c. Asian Americans
  d. All of these are equally likely to experien

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iambwill

Because longitudinal studies may last 20 years or more, they run the risk of

Because longitudinal studies may last 20 years or more, they run the risk of

Because longitudinal studies may last 20 years or more, they run the risk of
 
  a. condition error.
  b. redefinition of experiment.
  c. attentional drop.
  d. attrition.

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lotteria

One evolutionary theory is that the mesolimbic dopamine system is not strictly a reward-based system ...

One evolutionary theory is that the mesolimbic dopamine system is not strictly a reward-based system ...

One evolutionary theory is that the mesolimbic dopamine system is not strictly a reward-based system but one intricately involved in
 
  a. dominance motivation.
  b. survival motivation.
  c. reproduction.
  d. enjoyment mo

vaughnsl   53   2 Replies

vaughnsl

The one theory of cognitive disorders that has received great research attention, especially for ...

The one theory of cognitive disorders that has received great research attention, especially for ...

The one theory of cognitive disorders that has received great research attention, especially for Alzheimer's disease, by focusing on key brain changes cascading or resulting from various genetic and environmental factors is the
 
  a. sero

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adt916

A central aspect of the amyloid cascade hypothesis is that progressive dementias are at least partly ...

A central aspect of the amyloid cascade hypothesis is that progressive dementias are at least partly ...

A central aspect of the amyloid cascade hypothesis is that progressive dementias are at least partly caused by a toxic buildup of that lead to neuron damage and .
 
  a. plaques; beta-amyloid proteins
  b. beta-amyloid proteins; plaqu

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Tejonk

People with high-cholesterol diets or whose cholesterol is set genetically to a high level may ...

People with high-cholesterol diets or whose cholesterol is set genetically to a high level may ...

People with high-cholesterol diets or whose cholesterol is set genetically to a high level may benefit from a class of drugs called
 
  a. beta blockers.
  b. beta-carotene.
  c. statins.
  d. stents.

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DanyBoi

People who worry tend to think about

People who worry tend to think about

People who worry tend to think about
 
  a. things that happened in the past.
  b. the bad things that might happen in the future.
  c. anxiety.
  d. fear.

Question 2

The MMPI-2 has

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shicar

Interviews with people with possible cognitive disorder are generally done while conducting a

Interviews with people with possible cognitive disorder are generally done while conducting a

Interviews with people with possible cognitive disorder are generally done while conducting a
 
  a. mental review.
  b. status examination.
  c. mental status examination.
  d. diagnosis and prognosis.

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Victoria Que

When a client has symptoms of , he/she experiences feelings of imminent threat, severe arousal, ...

When a client has symptoms of , he/she experiences feelings of imminent threat, severe arousal, ...

When a client has symptoms of , he/she experiences feelings of imminent threat, severe arousal, scarce cognition, and high levels of focus and reaction.
 
  a. worry
  b. anxiety
  c. fear
  d. apprehension

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puntersrppl2

If you needed to detect substance use over a month after it had occurred, probably would be most ...

If you needed to detect substance use over a month after it had occurred, probably would be most ...

If you needed to detect substance use over a month after it had occurred, probably would be most helpful.
 
  a. urine screens
  b. hair analysis
  c. blood tests
  d. saliva analysis

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fitscarlet

When worry, anxiety, and fear become severe and create trouble for a person, he/she is experiencing ...

When worry, anxiety, and fear become severe and create trouble for a person, he/she is experiencing ...

When worry, anxiety, and fear become severe and create trouble for a person, he/she is experiencing a(n)
 
  a. panic attack.
  b. anxiety-related disorder.
  c. fear reaction.
  d. somatoform disorder.

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kathxrinx

Jamar has been concerned that some of his lapses in memory might signal oncoming dementia. To ...

Jamar has been concerned that some of his lapses in memory might signal oncoming dementia. To ...

Jamar has been concerned that some of his lapses in memory might signal oncoming dementia. To determine if these changes are normal or an early form of dementia, a clinician may administer the
 
  a. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and t

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christianbklyn1

If a person experiences severe panic symptoms only when speaking in public he/she is said to have ...

If a person experiences severe panic symptoms only when speaking in public he/she is said to have ...

If a person experiences severe panic symptoms only when speaking in public he/she is said to have attacks.
 
  a. depersonalized
  b. disordered
  c. expected
  d. unexpected

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huhlady28

Nicotine replacement therapy relies on which type of agent?

Nicotine replacement therapy relies on which type of agent?

Nicotine replacement therapy relies on which type of agent?
 
  a. Agonist
  b. Antagonist
  c. Aversive
  d. Partial agonist

Question 2

A drug commonly used to control excess L-glu

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Giantmushroom

A symptom of panic disorder is

A symptom of panic disorder is

A symptom of panic disorder is
 
  a. unexpected panic attacks.
  b. at least one month or more of concern or worry about panic attacks.
  c. significant maladaptive behavior change related to the panic attacks.
  d. all of

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birdy123

Two important psychological treatments for people with dementia are

Two important psychological treatments for people with dementia are

Two important psychological treatments for people with dementia are
 
  a. reality identification and focused training.
  b. reality orientation and memory training.
  c. abstract identification and reality orientation.
  d.

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India_3955

Short-term strategies to change behavior as much as possible in a limited time are referred to as ...

Short-term strategies to change behavior as much as possible in a limited time are referred to as ...

Short-term strategies to change behavior as much as possible in a limited time are referred to as
 
  a. rehabilitation programs.
  b. detoxification.
  c. brief interventions.
  d. cognitive therapy.

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nishajt

Benefits of reality orientation therapy are likely the best for people in

Benefits of reality orientation therapy are likely the best for people in

Benefits of reality orientation therapy are likely the best for people in
 
  a. early stages of dementia.
  b. middle stages of dementia.
  c. early and intermediate stages of dementia.
  d. late stages of dementia.

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ashincchen

Skills training may involve in which a person constantly records the amount of drug taking or ...

Skills training may involve in which a person constantly records the amount of drug taking or ...

Skills training may involve in which a person constantly records the amount of drug taking or various situations and emotions that lead to urges for drug use.
 
  a. behavior therapy
  b. cognitive therapy
  c. exposure therapy

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jordanhertel

Self-care skills typically addressed in people with dementia include

Self-care skills typically addressed in people with dementia include

Self-care skills typically addressed in people with dementia include
 
  a. feeding and dressing.
  b. toileting.
  c. grooming.
  d. all of these are self-care skills to be addressed.

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nishajt

Regarding adolescence, treatment effectiveness is about at six months after treatment and at 12 ...

Regarding adolescence, treatment effectiveness is about at six months after treatment and at 12 ...

Regarding adolescence, treatment effectiveness is about at six months after treatment and at 12 months after treatment.
 
  a. 38; 32
  b. 32; 30
  c. 32; 38
  d. 30; 32

Question 2

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Airel.Frazier

Treatment for college students with drinking problems is

Treatment for college students with drinking problems is

Treatment for college students with drinking problems is
 
  a. completely unsuccessful.
  b. relatively unsuccessful.
  c. relatively successful.
  d. completely successful.

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EgMneedshelp

Resolving conflicts with a person who you know has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia and ...

Resolving conflicts with a person who you know has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia and ...

Resolving conflicts with a person who you know has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia and sharing and enjoying what time that person has left
 
  a. is essential.
  b. will decrease symptoms of dementia.
  c. may reverse Alzhe

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courseherod

The key aspect of generalized anxiety disorder, worry, is reported by many people to be

The key aspect of generalized anxiety disorder, worry, is reported by many people to be

The key aspect of generalized anxiety disorder, worry, is reported by many people to be
 
  a. lifelong.
  b. situational.
  c. temporary.
  d. short-term.

Question 2

Identify three

aaafgdfgf   58   2 Replies

aaafgdfgf

Painful thoughts are known as

Painful thoughts are known as

Painful thoughts are known as
 
  a. obsessions.
  b. compulsions.
  c. anxiety.
  d. panic.

Question 2

Elsie is loving and works very hard to get along with others. On which person

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Tejonk

Identify the causes and prevention of neurocognitive disorders. What will be an ideal ...

Identify the causes and prevention of neurocognitive disorders. What will be an ideal ...

Identify the causes and prevention of neurocognitive disorders.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Many people with little rituals are not disturbed by their behavior, but people with

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Henry has paranoid personality disorder and sometimes has difficulties at work or home because he ...

Henry has paranoid personality disorder and sometimes has difficulties at work or home because he ...

Henry has paranoid personality disorder and sometimes has difficulties at work or home because he can be
 
  a. highly argumentative.
  b. hostile.
  c. sarcastic.
  d. highly argumentative, hostile, and sarcastic all three.

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lynnereles85

When symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder do not occur until 6 months after the trauma or ...

When symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder do not occur until 6 months after the trauma or ...

When symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder do not occur until 6 months after the trauma or later, this is referred to as expression.
 
  a. delayed
  b. chronic
  c. acute
  d. immediate

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Victoria Que

The personality disorder known most for having very odd beliefs with extremely unusual behaviors and ...

The personality disorder known most for having very odd beliefs with extremely unusual behaviors and ...

The personality disorder known most for having very odd beliefs with extremely unusual behaviors and perceptions is
 
  a. schizoid personality disorder.
  b. delusional personality disorder.
  c. odd/eccentric personality disord

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qfjlsakjdf

A major important aspect of the event when one develops acute stress disorder or PTSD is a feeling ...

A major important aspect of the event when one develops acute stress disorder or PTSD is a feeling ...

A major important aspect of the event when one develops acute stress disorder or PTSD is a feeling of
 
  a. outrage.
  b. lack of focus.
  c. unworthiness.
  d. helplessness.

Question 2[b

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huhlady28

The prevalence of personality disorders that occur in the general population is about

The prevalence of personality disorders that occur in the general population is about

The prevalence of personality disorders that occur in the general population is about
 
  a. 9 to 15.7.
  b. 1 to 5. c. 10 to 20.
  d. prevalence is not able to be quantified.

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Jessica7566