The DSM-I and the DSM-II were important innovations because
a. they provided clear rules to guide diagnostic decisions.
b. they provided terminology for describing abnormal behavior.
c. they were very compatible with the existing ICD system.
d. they enabled clinicians to predict the course of mental disorders and develop accurate prognoses.
b
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a. cannot explain unlearned patterns of behavior b. is insufficient to explain goal-directed human behavior c. cannot explain behavior in non-human species d. is insufficient to explain behavior controlled by specific external trigger mechanisms
Adrian, a divorced mother of two, becomes very anxious that her children "might have been hurt or killed if they are playing at their friends' house and she hasn't heard from them in a couple of hours.". She also worries all the time about her job performance and her relationships with men. Adrian believes that men rarely call back after a date or two because "they can sense I'm not a fun
person.". She never really relaxes, has difficulty focusing at work, has frequent headaches, and suffers from insomnia. Adrian suffers from a __________ disorder. a. panic b. somatoform c. cyclothymic d. generalized anxiety
Nestor is in the middle of a fantastic dream. What is his body doing?
A) Acting out the movements of his dream B) Twitching uncontrollably C) His arms are likely moving, but not his legs D) Nothing
The law of effect is the same thing as classical conditioning
a. True b. False