PSYC290 Stats

Genetic factors account for about ___% of the variation of weight among women

75

Girls experience the adolescent growth spurt __ years earlier than boys

2

__% of people over age 75 experience dementia

15-20

__% of war zone veterans experience PTSD

10

__% of heart-related deaths are attributed to coronary heart disease

90

lack of social support can decrease one's mortality by about __&

50

approximately __% of adult Canadian females continue to smoke regularly

14

long term success rate for those who try to quit smoking is __% or lower

25

research indicates nonadherence to medical advice may occur __% of the time

30-50

__% of Canadians will meet the diagnostic criteria for a mood disorder at some point in their life

13

__% of the population may suffer from schizophrenic disorders

1

autism was first identified in ____

1943

over __% of Canadians reported making a conscious effort to take care of their mental health

90

__% of psychiatric patients are readmitted within a year of their release

40-50

approximately __% of homeless people are estimated to suffer from schizophrenia, mood disorders, drug and alcohol problems

30

the Canadian Psychological Association was formed in _____

1939

__% of all psychological studies involve animals

7-8

BMI of _____ is overweight

25-29.9

genetic factors account for __% of the variation in weight for men

60

Liberal Government made same-gender marriages legal in ____

2005

__ in 5 women are unaware conception began and ended

1

the embryo is typically __cm long at the end of the embryonic stage

2.5

at 23 weeks, the survival rate for fetus is ___%

20

at 25 weeks, the survival rate for the fetus is __%

67

1 in __ Canadian babies are born each year with FASD

9

maternal nutrition recommendation is ___g cooked fish per week

150

in the 1990s, ____% passed on the HIV virus

20-30

infants show an attachment to their mom by ____ months of age

6-8

separation anxiety for infants peaks around ____ months

14-18

depression rates in adolescents can be as high as __%

20

more than __% of adults eventually marry

90

in 2031, the life expectancy for females is __

86

in 2031, the life expectancy for males is ___

81.9

Alzheimer’s disease accounts for _____ of dementia cases

60-80

according to Freud, your superego emerges around age ____

3-5

when did the Humanistic Perspectives emerge?

in the 1950s

the MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) measures __ personality traits, that at an extreme degree can be symptoms of disorders.

10

In the Rorschach test there are 10 ink blots, with __ different systems for scoring.

6

In 2000, eHarmony accounts for __% of wed couples in the USA

5

strippers earn __% more tip when they are most fertile

58

in Solomon Asch’s conformity test, male ungrads conformed __% of the time

37

in Milgram’s study, when authority left and an ordinary was instructing, obedience dropped to __%

20

gambling in Canada is a $__ billion a year industry

13

average smoker has life expectancy ____ years shorter than a nonsmoker

13-14

there are ___ diagnoses in the DSM5

541

anxiety disorders occur in roughly __% of the population

19

lifetime prevalence for specific phobias is __%

10

___% of the population suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder

2-3

___% will suffer from PTSD at some point

7-8

bipolar disorder is seen in __% of North American population

1

the lifetime prevalence of personality disorders is __%

12

children with autism appear to have __% more neurons in prefrontal cortex

67

the likelihood of anyone having at least on DSM disorder is about __%

44