Emotional misery increases and health care providers have more difficulty in diagnosing and treating a person when they suffer from more than one mental disorder at the same time, a condition known as
a. cyclothymia.
b. psychosis.
c. comorbidity.
d. a conversion reaction.
C
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Helmholtz demonstrated that a touch on the toe takes longer to be felt than a touch on the thigh. He argued that this happens because the toe is further from the brain, which supports which important principle of psychology?
A. That the brain is the seat of the mind B. That nerve conduction speed is linear C. That the nervous system is not limited to the brain D. That introspection is a subjective method for psychological study
Emotional self-regulation
A) is a built-in, automatic process that governs emotional response. B) involves actively seeking emotional information from a trusted person. C) does not emerge until the preschool years. D) involves the use of strategies to adjust an emotional state to a comfortable level of intensity.
Which term is used to describe a birth in which the baby is surgically removed from the uterus, rather than traveling through the birth canal?
A. stillborn delivery B. fetal displacement C. cesarean delivery D. postmature delivery
In a study of children’s memory strategy, a test was administered where the children had to recall a 20-item list of words consisting of five categories of words. Follow-up tests were done at 6 months and 12 months after the initial assessment. The researchers found that children’s use of the organization strategy
a. improved gradually over the 12 month period, leading to gradual improvements in their memory recall. b. reached a peak after just a few trials at the initial test period. c. occurred only after training was finally given at the 12-month test period. d. sometimes occurred suddenly (for example at the 6-month test period), leading to a sudden jump in memory recall.