Statistical deviance Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Chapter 1: Abnormal Psychology: An Overview Multiple-Choice Questions 1.1-1. Which of the following is an example of family aggregation? a. Both Jane and her husband are alcoholic. b. Jim and John, 21-year-old friends, are both schizophrenic. c. Karen, her mother, and her grandmother all have been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. d. Kim's suicide was apparently a reaction to her mother's abuse. Difficulty: 1 Question ID: 1.1-1 Page Ref: 2 Topic: Abnormal Psychology:An Overvie...

CMN 140 Exam1, CMN 140 Exam 2, CMN 140 Final 194 Questions with Verified Answers "Hardware" vs "Software" of the brain - CORRECT ANSWER *Hardware:* -Biological organ of communication -Computation is processed in gray matter -> e.g. how info is processed in the brain -Info is transmitted via white matter *Software:* -The brain gives rise to the mind -Some programs are innate (e.g. capacity for language) -Some are learned (e.g. English language) *There is a deep physical connecti...

deviance Correct Answer-Used to describe behaviours that are socially disapproved, and regarded by a group as immoral, illegal, or something that is subject to social sanctions usually it is something that is inconsistent with standards of conduct within a group what are the different approaches to deviance? Correct Answer-statistical approach, absolutist approach, legalistic approach, social harmfulness approach, reactive approach, group evaluation approach, normative definition approach, s...

In preparation for new antimicrobial stewardship regulatory requirements, a hospital is creating an antimicrobial stewardship committee. What should be the first step in supporting this new patient safety initiative? A. Reach out to subject matter experts to gain insight on different compliance issues. B. Work with information technology (IT) to build antibiotic indication and time-out screens. C. Partner with key stakeholders to perform a gap analysis of current state to ideal state. D. Rev...

Statistical approach? what's it lacking? Correct Answer-to see if a lot of people do it or minority of people do it. -if everyone does it wont violate any standard -lacking: evaluation of judgement of behavior, people are going to judge what is right and wrong Absolutist approach Correct Answer-standard of what is deviant and what is not functionalist Correct Answer-see's society like an organism, sometimes we get sick and our bodies do not work properly, deviance is a part of society ...

In preparation for new antimicrobial stewardship regulatory requirements, a hospital is creating an antimicrobial stewardship committee. What should be the first step in supporting this new patient safety initiative? A. Reach out to subject matter experts to gain insight on different compliance issues. B. Work with information technology (IT) to build antibiotic indication and time-out screens. C. Partner with key stakeholders to perform a gap analysis of current state to ideal state. D. Rev...

CRIM 249 EXAM 1 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is crime, and how is it different from deviance? - correct answer Deviance (norms and statistical) vs Crime (written laws and punishments) What are the Normative Consensus and Normative Conflict views toward the origins of law? - correct answer Normative Consensus (public opinion and voting) vs Normative Conflict (group interests/values and power) What is criminology and what does it seek to explain? - correct answer Criminology is t...

CRIM 249 EXAM 1 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS criminology - correct answer scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon deviance - correct answer the recognized violation of cultural norms statistical deviance - correct answer uncommon or rare characteristics normative deviance - correct answer an act is deviant if it violates the prevailing norms in a given setting institutional deviance - correct answer When society and its formal organizations are not meeting the needs of ...

ISYE 6414 - Midterm 1 Prep (2023/2024) Already Graded A If λ=1 we do not transform non-deterministic Regression analysis is one of the simplest ways we have in statistics to investigate the relationship between two or more variables in a ___ way random The response variable is a ___ variable, because it varies with changes in the predicting variable, or with other changes in the environment fixed The predicting variable is a ___ variable. It is set fixed, before the response is measured. si...

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Which of the following statistics concerning psychological disorders is NOT accurate? A) Psychological disorders are one of the leading causes of criminal activity. B) Medications used to treat anxiety and depression are among the most frequently prescribed drugs in North America. C) Each year, more than a million students withdraw from universities in North America because of emotiona...

PSYC 3140 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST VERIFIED 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) What is demonology? How does demonology stand in the way of a more complete understanding of the causes and treatment of psychological abnormality?  4 Discuss the contributions of three of the following individuals to the treatment of abnormal psychology. Include when and where each lived. Hippocrates Emil Kraepelin Dorothea Dix Philippe Pinel Friedrich Anton Mesmer Benjamin Rush William Tuke  5 ...