As was the case of Debbie in the textbook, it is often the case that symptoms of mania are initially
a. very frightening.
b. quite pleasant.
c. triggered by some specific life stress.
d. indistinguishable from depression
Answer: b.
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Insanity is a legal status indicating that
a. a defendant is unable to understand the nature and purpose of legal proceedings. b. an individual is dangerous to themselves or to others. c. a person cannot be held responsible for his or her actions because of mental illness. d. a person has a chronic mental illness that is not responsive to treatment.
Based on data collected over several years, intelligence tests were found to BEST predict:
A) marital status. B) income. C) vocabulary. D) reading skills.
Participants who are studied under a serial reaction time test are shown five boxes on a computer screen. When a box lights up, they are to click on it as quickly as possible. The boxes seemingly light up at random, but a pattern exists. Over time, participants respond more _____ on this task _____ of the pattern.
A) slowly; and are unaware B) carefully; and become aware C) quickly; but are unaware D) quickly; and become aware
An element common to all kinds of psychological assessment is _____, which may take the form of a face-to-face meeting or written report.
A. coaching B. feedback C. clinical utility D. validity