It has been said that drugs are not a panacea (cure-all). Give two reasons why this is true and explain your reasoning
What will be an ideal response?
* They cannot replace or teach social skills.
* They have a number of side effects such as tardive dyskinesia.
* There are a number of sex and ethnic differences in regard to individual response to drug therapy.
* The effectiveness of psychotherapy has been shown to be equal to or superior to many drug therapies.
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Identify the accurate statement about genetic interaction:
Patterns of gene interaction are predictable. The presence of a dominant gene will suppress any recessive genes. The final product of additive genes is the average of all the contributions. Some genes behave differently depending on which parent they come from.
Which of the following statements about dropping out of high school is true?
A) Students placed in a vocational track are much more likely to graduate from high school than those placed in a college preparatory track. B) Risk factors in first grade predict dropout nearly as well as risk factors in secondary school. C) Nearly all dropouts achieve poorly and show high rates of norm-violating acts. D) The dropout rate is higher among African-American than among Hispanic teenagers.