Which of the following is a major limitation of neurobiological methods?
A) Researchers cannot control the conditions under which participants are studied.
B) The accuracy of the results may be reduced by observer bias.
C) Many factors besides those of interest to the researcher can influence a physiological response.
D) It reveals with certainty the meaning of autonomic or brain activity.
C
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a. psychomotor b. respiratory c. immune d. cardiovascular
What percentage of American adults suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in any given year?
a. five percent b. 10 percent c. 25 percent d. 40 percent
One of the best known objective tests for personality is the:
a. Thematic Apperception Test b. Rorschach inkblot test c. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory—2 d. Locus of Control Inventory
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding mood disorders?
A. An individual experiencing manic symptoms can also be depressed or anxious. B. Unipolar mania is more common than unipolar depression. C. An individual who has experienced only manic episodes in the past is unlikely to never become depressed. D. Neither manic nor depressive symptoms remit on their own without treatment.