PSYCH 14 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Internal Consistency, Intrusive Thought, Comorbidity
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Kappa: a measure of inter-rater reliability that controls for chance. Validity is not all or none there are degrees of usefulness. B. intrusive thoughts about hurting another person. C. increased focus of attention on other people and a heightened concern for their. E. increased desire to sleep, as a form of escape. The physical pain of cutting can help distract teens from their emotional pain. C. despite reports in the popular media, suicide is not one of the leading causes. D. older white men have the highest suicide rates. E. women are more likely to attempt suicide than are men. Which of the following is not considered to be a trigger for the onset of a depression of death among college students. C. loss of an important relationship through divorce or a break-up . E. all of the above can act as triggers for depression. An individual can become depressed in the absence of any major stressor.
