Which of the following features of schizophrenia refers to a person’s rambling, jumping from topic to topic, or talking in a way that is incomprehensible?
a. Paranoid delusions
b. Grandiose delusions
c. Disorganized thinking
d. Genetics
c. Disorganized thinking
Disorganized thinking is a feature of schizophrenia that refers to a person’s rambling, jumping from topic to topic, or talking in a way that is incomprehensible.
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Which of the following would qualify as a clique?
a. 5 to 10 individuals who hang around together and share activities b. large groups of individuals who are identified by the activities of the group c. a group called the "jocks" by others in the school d. a group of people of the same age
The system of symbols that allows us to communicate our ideas, thoughts, and feelings to others is called __________
a. schematics b. language c. expression d. writing
Greta is nervous about an upcoming hypnosis session. She is 32 and has never been hypnotized before, but is hopeful it will help her quit smoking. She tells you her real fear is that she may do something embarrassing while hypnotized. What can you tell her?
A. People under hypnosis have full control over their behavior. B. People over age 30 are less susceptible to hypnosis. C. Hypnotists do remain in control of the person, but they are trained professionals and act accordingly. D. Hypnosis cannot change behaviors.
Research with animals is:
A. highly regulated in most industrially developed societies. B. largely unregulated because animals are not viewed as having rights. C. typically lacking in oversight because research universities are unprepared for animal research. D. only partially regulated, with marine life receiving the greatest protections.