Mental Health Statistics Quiz 2023

<p>66.7% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>SMI is a more severe form of mental illness that results in significant functional impairment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>18-25 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>23.1% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Severe physical injury resulting in chronic pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social Workers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The 'digital explosion' of information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand and predict mental health conditions in the general population (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Greater suffering for individuals with mental health conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social Workers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To better understand the mechanisms of mental health conditions in humans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Animal research has made significant contributions to human health but has also raised ethical concerns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Researchers can be certain that phenomena observed in the lab are the same as the psychological disorders being investigated. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ethical use of animals in research is a complex issue that requires careful consideration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Researchers cannot manipulate the independent variable or randomly assign participants to conditions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Introduction of the independent variable. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Longitudinal study. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They suggest that early childhood characteristics may influence adult traits and challenges. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To measure the strength and direction of relationships between variables (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It employs objective, quantifiable measures exclusively. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It cannot establish a cause-and-effect relationship between variables. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To establish a cause-and-effect relationship between variables (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Offers absolute proof for a specific theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may not be generalizable to other individuals or populations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The degree to which two variables are related in a predictable way. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There is a strong relationship between exercise and stress, but the direction of the relationship cannot be determined. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>-0.85 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The finding is highly unlikely to have occurred by chance. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ability to establish cause-and-effect relationships. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There is most likely a third variable influencing both ice cream sales and crime rates. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There is no consistent relationship between television viewing and job satisfaction. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The more a person exercises, the better their physical health tends to be. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ability to establish cause-and-effect relationships. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Incidence refers to the number of new cases within a specific timescale, while prevalence refers to the overall number of cases within that timescale. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Experimental Method (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limited access to comprehensive datasets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To protect the rights and safety of human research participants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right to access data collected from participants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To avoid physical or psychological harm to participants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Case Study (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately 43% of individuals with psychological disorders seek therapy annually in the US.

Mental illnesses are classified as Any Mental Illness (AMI) and Serious Mental Illness (SMI).

Any Mental Illness (AMI) is a mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that varies in severity and impairment.

Serious Mental Illness (SMI) significantly disrupts life activities and may cause disability.

In 2022, 15.4 million adults had SMI; 10.2 million received treatment.

More females (7%) received treatment for SMIs than males (4.8%).

Young adults aged 18-25 (61.4%) received less treatment than older age groups.

Racial and ethnic minorities are 40% of US population, expected to rise to 52% by 2055.

A study involving one participant before and after manipulation of the independent variable.

An experimental design that involves repeated alternation between baseline and treatment phases.

Research observing the same individuals multiple times over extended periods.

The extent to which a study accurately establishes cause-and-effect relationships.

Data collected before intervention to compare changes post-manipulation.

A relationship where variables change in the same direction; slope is upward.

A relationship where variables change in opposite directions; slope is downward.

No consistent relationship between variables; no slope shown.

Numeric value indicating direction and magnitude of correlation; ranges from +1 to -1.

A measure indicating that a finding is statistically unlikely to have occurred by chance; typically p < .05.

When variables vary closely together, falling close to the line of best fit.

When variables do not vary closely together; loosely scattered around the line of best fit.

A research method where a variable is manipulated to observe its effect on another variable.

An in-depth analysis of an individual's life and psychological issues.

Provide new ideas, support theories, and introduce therapeutic techniques.

Biased observations, low internal validity, and poor generalizability.

Research method indicating how two variables vary together.

The degree to which two events or characteristics change together.

A group of individuals chosen for a study, representing a larger population.

A line that represents the average trend in graphed correlational data.

Medical professionals with an MD or DO practicing since the 1840s.

Scientists who study and investigate psychology but do not treat patients.

Technological influences that divert attention and may affect mental health.

Remote mental health services facilitated by technology.

Debate over the moral implications of using animals in psychological studies.

Professionals with PhDs or equivalent degrees practicing since the late 1940s.

Professionals with MSW or DSW degrees working since the early 1950s.

A systematic investigation to understand abnormal behaviors and mental disorders.

Research that reveals incidence and prevalence of disorders in populations.

Number of new cases of a disorder during a specified period.

Total number of cases of a disorder in a population at a given time.

Ethics committee that protects the rights and safety of research participants.

Participants are fully informed about a study's details before agreeing to participate.

Using social platforms for data gathering, but with ethical concerns.