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PSYCH EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE: MENTAL HEALTH
DISORDERS EXAM WITH ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS |FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY GRADED
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What type of delinquent individuals show no signs of problems in
infancy or childhood, and few of them engage in any criminal
activity after their mid-twenties?
a. adolescence-limited delinquents
b. life-course-persistent delinquents
c. lifetime-chronic delinquents
d. time-specific delinquents .......ANSWER......A. Adolescence-
limited delinquents
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Your sister is happy that your niece loves to read and she reads
constantly. What is a potential problem that can occur as a
function of reading? .......ANSWER......Myopia
Of all the many uses of the Internet, the number one use is
________________. .......ANSWER......Accessing pornography
A compelling study of the Pima Indians in Arizona and Mexico
was conducted. The Pima Indians who live in Mexico continue to
eat a diet that is high in vegetables and low in fat and sugars,
while the Pima Indians who live in Arizona eat more like
mainstream Americans. Which of the following best describes the
result of this study?
a. The Mexican Pima Indians have a BMI that is 80% higher than
the American Pima Indians.
b. The Mexican and American Pima Indians have equal BMIs.
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c. The American Pima Indians have an average BMI that is 50%
higher than the Mexican Pima Indians.
d. The study was a hoax to argue that eating a traditional diet
was healthier, which is not true. .......ANSWER......C. american
pima have a avg. BMI txt is 50% higher than the Mexican Pima
Caleb believes that stealing from another is wrong and there is
no reason for a person to steal. Even if a person were starving
and near death, he or she should not steal food. Which of the
following best describes Caleb's cognitive pattern?
a. dualistic thinking
b. multiple thinking
c. hypothesis testing
d. deductive reasoning .......ANSWER......A. Dualistic Thinking
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What have researchers discovered with regard to the size of the
discrepancy between the actual and ideal selves in both
adolescents and emerging adults? The discrepancy is related to
____.
a. strong ego values
b. heightened ambition and determination
c. low achievement
d. depressed moods .......ANSWER......D. Depressed moods
Which of the following best describes pragmatism?
a. using language and mental images as a basis for problem-
solving on tangible concrete items
b. coordinating sensory modalities with motor skills as a basis for
an individual's perception of his or her world
c. applying rigid logical thought to solve real-life situations that
contain complexities and inconsistencies
PSYCH EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE: MENTAL HEALTH
DISORDERS EXAM WITH ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS |FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|NEWEST|GUARANTEED PASS |LATEST UPDATE
What type of delinquent individuals show no signs of problems in
infancy or childhood, and few of them engage in any criminal
activity after their mid-twenties?
a. adolescence-limited delinquents
b. life-course-persistent delinquents
c. lifetime-chronic delinquents
d. time-specific delinquents .......ANSWER......A. Adolescence-
limited delinquents
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Your sister is happy that your niece loves to read and she reads
constantly. What is a potential problem that can occur as a
function of reading? .......ANSWER......Myopia
Of all the many uses of the Internet, the number one use is
________________. .......ANSWER......Accessing pornography
A compelling study of the Pima Indians in Arizona and Mexico
was conducted. The Pima Indians who live in Mexico continue to
eat a diet that is high in vegetables and low in fat and sugars,
while the Pima Indians who live in Arizona eat more like
mainstream Americans. Which of the following best describes the
result of this study?
a. The Mexican Pima Indians have a BMI that is 80% higher than
the American Pima Indians.
b. The Mexican and American Pima Indians have equal BMIs.
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c. The American Pima Indians have an average BMI that is 50%
higher than the Mexican Pima Indians.
d. The study was a hoax to argue that eating a traditional diet
was healthier, which is not true. .......ANSWER......C. american
pima have a avg. BMI txt is 50% higher than the Mexican Pima
Caleb believes that stealing from another is wrong and there is
no reason for a person to steal. Even if a person were starving
and near death, he or she should not steal food. Which of the
following best describes Caleb's cognitive pattern?
a. dualistic thinking
b. multiple thinking
c. hypothesis testing
d. deductive reasoning .......ANSWER......A. Dualistic Thinking
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What have researchers discovered with regard to the size of the
discrepancy between the actual and ideal selves in both
adolescents and emerging adults? The discrepancy is related to
____.
a. strong ego values
b. heightened ambition and determination
c. low achievement
d. depressed moods .......ANSWER......D. Depressed moods
Which of the following best describes pragmatism?
a. using language and mental images as a basis for problem-
solving on tangible concrete items
b. coordinating sensory modalities with motor skills as a basis for
an individual's perception of his or her world
c. applying rigid logical thought to solve real-life situations that
contain complexities and inconsistencies
