Which of the following is a mental series of exercises meant to refocus attention and achieve a heightened sense of focus?

a) meditation
b) biofeedback
c) relaxation response
d) progressive relaxation


ANS: A

Psychology

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a. ghrelin and GABA b. thyroxin and CCK c. leptin and insulin d. serotonin and dopamine

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Frequent auditory hallucinations and bizarre, unconvincing delusions of persecution and grandeur are typical of

a. paranoid psychosis. b. paranoid schizophrenia. c. paranoid delusional disorder. d. disorganized paranoia.

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Symptoms of maltreatment include

an "out-of-body" feeling. hypervigilance. hypo-manic reactions. depersonalization.

Psychology

An impact of Western cultural assumptions on the science of psychology is seen in psychology's emphasis on ____

a. independence b. interdependence c. internal locus of control d. both ‘a' and ‘c'

Psychology