ADH is released by the _____ and causes _____
a. kidney, water retention
b. kidney, diabetes insipidus
c. pituitary, water reabsorption
d. hypothalamus, water retention
c
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The text presents the story of Vang Xiong, a Hmong refugee who almost succumbed to sudden death syndrome. What treatment appears to have helped his symptoms disappear?
a. A Hmong healer interpreted his problems as being caused by unhappy spirits and she performed ceremonies to release the spirits. b. A psychiatrist prescribed SSRIs and benzodiazepines for his symptoms and followed up with cognitive-behavioral therapy. c. A psychoanalyst interpreted his symptoms as survivor's guilt, which helped him work through his problems. d. A cognitive-behavioral therapist helped him deal with his problems through confrontational role playing and learning relaxation techniques.
Data from large longitudinal studies such as the MacArthur Successful Aging Study showed that:
a. social support increases with time b. only young people report receiving adequate support. c. social support decreases with time d. the quality of social support is similar across individuals regardless of psychological or cognitive function.
Charles Catania identified three characteristics that define reinforcement. These include all of the following except _______
a. a behavior must have a consequence b. the consequence of the behavior must be positive c. a behavior must increase in strength d. the increase in strength must be the result of the behavior's consequence
Each of the following is true of biofeedback except ________
a. it can be used to help people control their brain waves b. it does not work for everyone c. learning biofeedback techniques is quick, simple, and easy d. it has become a well-established treatment for a variety of medical problems