Which of the Following Is NOT True

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true?

• A)People in higher socioeconomic classes consistently receive more frequent and severe diagnoses than individuals in other class levels.
• B)Blacks and Hispanics are more likely than Whites to be diagnosed with personality disorders or schizophrenia.
• C)African American children are more likely to receive a diagnosis of hyperactivity than White and Asian American children.
• D)Racial-ethnic minorities are more likely than Whites to be diagnosed with chronic disorders rather than acute disorders.

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Definitions:

Overdose

The ingestion or exposure to a substance in quantities greater than are recommended or generally safe, leading to serious or potentially fatal symptoms.

Freezing Response

A behavioral reaction to a threatening stimulus characterized by immobility and the cessation of all movement, considered a survival mechanism.

Conditioned Emotional Response

The ability of a conditioned stimulus (CS) to elicit emotional reactions as a result of the association of the CS with a painful event.