Burrhus Frederick rewards his children, laboratory assistants, and even animals (such as pigeons) when they perform their jobs well or behave in ways that he desires. He prefers this approach to simply eliminating unpleasant consequences, or punishing people/animals for unwanted behavior.

A patient who is taking metronidazole for the treatment of trichomoniasis calls the primary care provider to report severe nausea and vomiting along with heart palpitations. The provider should:

Bona fide business qualifiers (BFBQs) permit businesses to discriminate based on the nature of the job if the business can show that these qualifiers are essential for performing the work. These can include discriminating against otherwise protected identities such as age, race, gender, national origin, and religion. This discrimination may also apply to physical abilities required by particular jobs. Since you are an outstanding PBA Lead student, you know that physical abilities refer to which of the following? (Check all that apply:

“I don’t like to take risks,” insists Bert. “I keep my head down, avoid rocking the boat, play it safe, try not offend, and make sure I don’t lose any of the assets I worked so hard to obtain!”  Bert represents this approach to decision-making:    

Which of the following is assessed under the “appearance” component of the MSE?

Billy Bob (unlike intrepid PBA students) is late to his exam due to police rerouting traffic around Belvedere to Okeechobee. His fellow students (but not his professor, who knows better) assume he is late because he is lazy or distracted, with the students making this type of attribution regarding Billy Bob’s tardiness.

At KM dance, about 1/4 of clients prefer wearing some sort of shoes in the studio, while about 3/4 do not. Although demonstrating flexibility with regard to preference, shoelessness is part of our __________ culture.

Which of the following is an appropriate task to assess a patient’s cognitive function during the MSE?

Structural brain imaging studies in Schizophrenia often reveal:

Which of the following is the first-line pharmacologic treatment for MDD?