Which of these has been a trend in psychiatry from the mid-1900s until today?
a. Greater reliance on the theories of Sigmund Freud
b. Larger number of possible diagnoses, more precisely described
c. Greater use of confining patients to large mental hospitals
d. More use of talk therapies, and less use of medications
b
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A woman indicates on a test that she agrees with the statement, "I am confident in my abilities." Later on the same test she agrees with the statement, "I have doubts about my abilities." This woman's responses may indicate the presence of which potential problem?
A. Faking good B. Faking bad C. Social desirability D. Acquiescence response
Which of the following pairings of disorder and treatment is correct?
a. cingulotomy: bipolar disorder b. benzodiazepines: anxiety disorder c. lithium: specific phobia disorder d. Prozac: schizophrenia
Use of which of the following substances has been implicated in the development of schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals?
A. MDMA (ecstasy) B. methamphetamine C. heroin D. marijuana
Prefixes, suffixes, and word roots are examples of:
a) phonemes. b) semantics. c) morphemes. d) schemas.