Concerning cocaine, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. At the turn of the 20th century, dozens of nonprescription potions and cure-alls as well as Coca-Cola contained cocaine.
b. A person who stops using cocaine experiences heroin-like withdrawal symptoms.
c. First-time users of cocaine risk having convulsions, a heart attack, or a stroke.
d. Three out of four cocaine abusers who remain in treatment do succeed in breaking their coke dependence.
B
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Given our present knowledge concerning pitch perception, which theory seems more accurate?
a. frequency theory b. place theory c. Neither the frequency nor place theories are plausible. d. Both the frequency and place theories are partly correct.
A clinician was in an assessment interview with a woman of East Indian descent. The clinician realized there might be some cultural values and attitudes that could influence how questions were interpreted and answered. Which of the following would help the clinician obtain information about the potential impact of the woman's culture on her mental healthcare?
A. GAF B. DSM C. CFI D. ICD
In some cases, correlational studies that have lower internal validity may have higher external validity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Elementary school students in the United States are often taught to use the very familiar word "HOMES" as a cue for remembering the names of the Great Lakes (each letter in "HOMES" provides a first-letter cue for one of the lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior). This memory procedure usually works better than repeating the names over and over. The use of this familiar word provides an example of
A. a self-reference effect. B. repetition priming. C. implicit memory. D. elaborative rehearsal.