The Atypical Antipsychotics

question 17

Multiple Choice

The atypical antipsychotics:

• A) include clozapine, risperidone, sertindole, and quetiapine.
• B) were discontinued soon after Thorazine and Stelazine were approved for use.
• C) reduce the symptoms of a variety of mental disorders, including schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• D) proved ineffective in reducing the negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

Relate equity theory to employee perceptions of pay equity, especially in relation to executive compensation.

Distinguish between different types of compensation such as hourly wage, piecework rate, and salary, and understand their applications and limitations.

Understand the significance of family-friendly policies in managing role conflict and achieving job satisfaction.

Recognize the legal requirements and principles of justice related to layoffs, discipline, and employee rights.

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Definitions:

Quasi-experimental Designs

Research designs that attempt to establish causal relationships but lack random assignment of participants to conditions.

Cholesterol Level

A measurement of the total cholesterol, including low-density and high-density lipoprotein, in an individual's blood.

Exercise Program

A planned regimen of physical activities designed to improve health, fitness, or specific physical capabilities.

One Group Pretest-posttest Design

A quasi-experimental study design where the same group is observed before and after the intervention, without a control group.