If One Knew That Was Currently a Total of 500,000

question 175

Multiple Choice

If one knew that was currently a total of 500,000 cases of schizophrenia in the United States, that person would know the _____ of schizophrenia in the United States.

• A) incidence
• B) prevalence
• C) risk
• D) correlation coefficient

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Situationism

A theory in psychology that suggests human behavior is largely determined by situational factors, rather than internal traits.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior.

Walter Mischel

A psychologist known for his research on personality theory and cognitive-affective models of behavior, including the famous marshmallow test on delayed gratification.