As defined in the DSM-5, the essential feature of Delirium is:
a) impaired ability to transfer information from short- to long-term memory
b) a disturbance in attention and awareness
c) a disturbance in psychomotor be
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As defined in the DSM-5, the essential feature of Delirium is:
a) impaired ability to transfer information from short- to long-term memory
b) a disturbance in attention and awareness
c) a disturbance in psychomotor behavior
d) disorientation - ✔✔b) a disturbance in attention and awareness
The concept of triangulation is central to general systems theory and can be found in the work of
Bowen, Minuchin, Satir, and others. Although these theorists differ somewhat in their definition
of triangulation, in general, it is said to be occurring when:
a) to reduce tension between them, a two-person system draws in a third party
b) to reduce tension between them, the members of a two-person system focus their attention to a
third party
c) to avoid dealing with the conflict between them, a two-person system forms an alliance
against a third person
d) to reduce conflict, two members of a three-person system assume a submissive role when
interacting with the third dominant member - ✔✔a) to reduce tension between them, a twoperson system draws in a third party
A researcher investigating implicit memory will most likely use which of the following tasks?
a) free recall
b) paired-associate
c) word-stem completion
d) verbal recognition - ✔✔c) word-stem completionW
Which of the following neurotransmitters has been implicated in both long-term potentiation and
the "excitotoxicity" that is believed to underlie several neurodegenerative disorder?
a) serotonin
b) acetylcholinec) norepinephrine
d) glutamate - ✔✔d) glutamate
A researcher conducts a study to compare three different strategies for increasing students'
understanding of statistics. After administering each strategy to a different group of students, she
realizes that students with the highest level of math aptitude were accidentally assigned to
Strategy #1. Consequently, to compare the statistics knowledge test scores obtained by
participants in the three groups, the researcher should use which of the following statistical
techniques?
a) analysis of covariance (ANCOVA)
b) randomized block ANOVA
c) multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA)
split-plot ANOVA - ✔✔a) analysis of covariance (ANCOVA)
Regarding self-assessments that are utilized to promote organizational development, what is key
when implementing the findings?
a) stakeholders of the organization are included in the discovery process
b) lower level management of the organization is included in the discovery process
c) only the CEO and executive officers should be included in the discovery process
d) only management should be included in the discovery process - ✔✔a) stakeholders of the
organization are included in the discovery process
Scores on a predictor that will be used to estimate job performance rating range from 0 to 200. If
the predictor's cutoff score is raised from 130 to 150, this will have which of the following
effects?
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