Question

TRUE OR FALSE

28 _______The average person has an IQ of 100. 29 _______ Electro-convulsive therapy has recently been found to help control depression and seizures. 30 _______Most of psychologists work in educational settings, mainly higher education. 31 _______A peer reviewed article can be found in library journals and is considered reliable. 32 ______ Action potentials are necessary for transmission of electrical messages from neuron to neuron to establish communication between them.

Answer 1

• 28.The average person has an IQ of 100-TRUE;The vast majority of people in the United States have I.Q.s between 80 and 120, with an I.Q. of 100 considered average. To be diagnosed as having mental retardation, a person must have an I.Q. below 70-75, i.e. significantly below average.
• 29.Electro-convulsive therapy has recently been found to help control depression and seizures-TRUE
• 30.Most of psychologists work in educational settings, mainly higher education-TRUE;Research shows that psychology graduates were mostly working in clinical and educational settings, and about half of them had a postgraduate degree.
• 31.A peer reviewed article can be found in library journals and is considered reliable-TRUE