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codyclark

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The lifetime prevalence rate of panic disorder is 3.5. This statement indicates that
 
  a) there will be 3.5 of new cases of panic disorder in the population over the next year.
  b) there is a 3.5 chance of developing panic disorder following the interview until death.
  c) of individuals interviewed, 3.5 had experienced panic disorder at some point in their life.
  d) the proportion of chronic panic sufferers is 3.5.

Question 2

Which of the following topics would be of greatest interest to a health psychologist?
 
  a) improving physicians' bedside manner
  b) developing test reports that reassure patients
  c) helping a person prevent cancer by not smoking
  d) reinforcing a diabetic patient for taking her insulin



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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