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4. Find the exact (no calculators here) volume of the solid obtained by rotating the region bounded by the curves    y = x3, y = 8, x = 0 about the y-axis. Use either the disk method or the shell method. I also recommend a sketch to help label what is needed.  

1. Set up an integral that represents the length of the curve. Then use a calculator to find the length correct to the nearest unit. Make sure you write down what you entered in your calculator in order to get full credit. Do not work the integrals by hand. a) For the Cartesian curve: y = 1 + 6×2,  

List and discuss the 4 D’s of abnormal behavior.

Discuss the difference between positive and negative symptoms of psychosis and give two examples of each. 

You have a child who comes to your office for an assessment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Which screening tool would be the best choice for this scenario: 

Lyle and his family made plans to eat at an authentic Mexican restaurant in town. As Lyle and the family ate, a band performed authentic Mexican music for the audience. As he watched the performance and ate his meal he began to get nauseated and eventually vomited. Since that day, every time Lyle hears Mexican music he gets nauseated.  Identify each of the following: Unconditioned stimuli (UCS), Unconditioned response (UCR), Conditioned stimuli (CS), and Conditioned response (CR). 

Discuss the difference between depersonalization and derealization. 

Discuss the difference between obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. 

Tyler is a 3-year-old male that comes to your office for an initial evaluation. His PCP did a screening tool for autism spectrum disorder at his last initial appointment. Which screening tool would you be looking for in his chart that assessed for autism spectrum disorder: 

Building a clinician-patient relationship is important when dealing with cultures different than the clinicians culture. What is a therapeutic way in the Cultural Formulation Interview that a clinician can focus on in regard to the clinician-patient relationship: