Which of the following shows promise as a therapy for Parkinson's disease?
a. Electrical stimulation of the cerebellum, caudate, and putamen
b. Administration of amphetamine or other dopamine agonists
c. Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus and the globus pallidus
d. Administration of nicotine and/or caffeine metabolites
C
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Three-year-old Elijah's preschool teacher has complained to Elijah's parents that he is frequently difficult to control, does not sit still during story time, and has to be disciplined more than the other students. In response, Elijah's parents ask the school psychologist to go to the classroom for an hour and chart how often these instances actually take place. From a personality assessment perspective, the psychologist is conducting a(n) __________ assessment.
A. behavior frequency B. psychometric C. personological D. inventory
The modern notion of the automatic system is BEST understood as ____
a. a kind of conscious mind that warns you of danger based on immediate cognitive processes b. a kind of conscious mind that helps you in decision-making c. a kind of unconscious that is there to make your life easier d. a Freudian kind of unconscious full of repressed urges and thoughts that you are afraid to think
In general, ____ psychologists believe that natural selection happens at the individual level. And in general, ____ psychologists believe that it can happen at the group level as well
a. virtually all; a few b. virtually all; zero c. a few; a few d. a few; zero
In the context of the clinical interview, the term quieting yourself is best described as
A. the client’s efforts to remain quiet in order to fully attend to the interviewer’s questions. B. the interviewer’s efforts to control the volume of his speaking voice to match that of the client. C. the interviewer’s efforts to control his own internal, self-directed thinking pattern in order to enhance listening. D. the interviewer’s policy of remaining entirely silent during the interview in order to facilitate transference.