The advent of antipsychotic drugs in the 1950s ______

a. led to renewed efforts to prevent mental illness b. delayed important research on the effectiveness of shock therapy
c. created a favorable climate for the policy of deinstitutionalization
d. was the catalyst for the founding of crisis intervention programs

C

Psychology

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a. More lower-performing group members to answer the question correctly than higher-performing group members b. A positive item discrimination c. A zero item discrimination d. A negative item discrimination

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a. face validity b. construct validity c. internal validity d. both a and b

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