Low levels of a serotonin metabolite _____ have been found in individuals with major depression and recently linked to a greater suicide risk.

a) 8-HIAA
b) 5-HIAA
c) 5-GIBB
d) 8-GIBB


b) 5-HIAA

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A. semantic B. acoustic C. visual D. iconic

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You have the phone number of the local pizza parlor in your iconic memory right now. What do you have to do with this information to move it to short-term memory?

a. ?Write it down on a piece of paper. b. ?Pay attention to it. c. ?Associate it with something you already know. d. ?Repeat it over and over.

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What did Dorothea Dix do for the treatment of mental patients during the 1800s?

a. She fought for humane treatment. b. She argued that mental patients could be treated in their homes. c. She began the process of deinstitutionalization. d. She developed the country's first community mental health center.

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The same genes that contribute to schizophrenia might also be involved in the development of

A. panic disorder. B. antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). C. major depressive disorder. D. bipolar disorder.

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