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________ (early/late) maturing boys are statistically more confident, independent, likely to be leaders, intelligent and have more sex
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early
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_________ (early/late) maturing girls are statistically more competent, responsible, adaptable, academically successful and delay sexual activity
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late
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most adolescents have engaged in sexual intercourse by 19 years of age (true/false)
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true
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most adolescents are conformists who share the values of their parents (true/false)
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true
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What are the top three leading causes of death in adolescents?
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accidents, homicide (higher amongst minorities and low income), suicide
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Most arrests are persons over 25 years of age (true/false)
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false (62% under 25, disproportionately male and minorities)
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is a history of abuse/violence and antisocial behavior as a child a predictor for criminality?
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Yes
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What is the difference between anorexia and bulimia?
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Bulimia - Binge and Purge; Anorexia - Starvation (may or may not be associated with negative body image)
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The elderly population uses a disproportionately large portion of health care resources (true/false)
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true
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It is predicted that the elderly will account for 50% of health care costs by 2030 (true/false)
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true
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IQ has what type of distribution?
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normal
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what type of distribution is this?
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normal
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what type of distribution is this?
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bimodal
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what type of distribution is this?
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flat
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what type of distribution is this?
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skewed
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approximately what portion of scores on a normal distribution will fall between -1s and 1s?
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68%
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approximately what portion of scores on a normal distribution will fall between 1s and 2s?
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14%
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approximately what portion of scores on a normal distribution will fall below -2s?
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2%
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What is the SD for the Full scale IQ test?
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15
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A person with high IQ but low Academic Achievement should be considered for having what?
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learning disability
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Major Depression, Dysthymia and Cyclothymia are what type of disorders?
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Mood
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Agoraphobia, OCD and PTSD are what type of disorders?
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Anxiety
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Schizophrenia, shared psychotic disorder are what type of disorders?
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psychotic
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If someone comes into a psychiatrists office with no clear-cut disorder, what type of disorder will the psychiatrist diagnose him/her with in order to get payed?
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Adjustment disorder
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What are the 5 DSM Axes?
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Clinical Disorders, Personality Disorders, Physical Disorder, Psychosocial Problems, Global Assessment of Functioning
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Would a patient with minor sleep disturbance, minor weight loss, and guilty feelings be diagnosed with depression?
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more likely bereavement (normal grieving)
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What distinguishes Baby Blues from post-partum depression?
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Baby Blues = sad for a week; Post-partum = depression criteria beginning within 4-weeks of delivery and lasting longer
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