Jacob's psychiatrist has recommended electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT), and Jacob is debating whether to consent to this treatment. What is the worst risk of ECT which Jacob should consider in making his decision?

a) Bone fractures caused by the seizure
b) Memory loss and confusion
c) Epilepsy
d) Permanent changes in brain structure

b

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a) mistrustful. b) confused. c) guilty. d) stagnant.

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A test that yields the same score on two occasions is said to have construct validity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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