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vicotolentino · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

A study examining the prevalence of anxiety disorders in 15 countries (Seedat et al., 2009 ) found results similar to a 1994 Ontario provincial survey. What did the findings show?

a) Significantly more women than men suffer from anxiety disorders and the highest one year prevalence rates are found in 15-24 year old women.
b) Significantly more men than women suffer from anxiety disorders and the highest one year prevalence rates are found in 15-24 year old men.
c) Significantly more women than men suffer from anxiety disorders and the lowest one year prevalence rates are found in 15-24 year old women.
d) Significantly more men than women suffer from anxiety disorders and the lowest one year prevalence rates are found in 15-24 year old men.

Question 2

To say that intelligences tests have good criterion validity means that:

a) They can distinguish giftedness and mental retardation
b) They can differentiate people with different occupations
c) They cannot predict educational and vocational attainment
d) They cannot distinguish people at the high and low ends of the intelligence spectrum