In America, the most common approach to treating ADHD is
a. psychotherapy.
b. no treatment at all.
c. medication.
d. parent training.
Answer: c
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The current view on the development of schizophrenia is that it is:
a. almost entirely an inherited disorder b. a result of abnormal levels of neurotransmitters c. a reaction to the stress of modern life d. a combination of inherited predispositions that are triggered by environmental stress
Geoffrey's personality is characterized by the operation of very strong defense mechanisms. According to Freud, which of the following does not necessarily follow in this case?
a. Geoffrey has a weak superego. b. Geoffrey's view of reality is at least somewhat distorted. c. Geoffrey is unaware of the functioning of his defense mechanisms. d. Geoffrey has less energy (relative to those without such strong defense mechanisms) for constructive pursuits.
Dee Dee has a problem with one of the neurotransmitter systems in his brain, and the result is that he suffers from schizophrenia. Which of the following neurotransmitters is most likely to be the problematic system?
a) glutamate b) epinephrine c) acetylcholine d) gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
Which of the following is true about the relationship between confidence and accuracy in eyewitness testimony?
A. Confidence while testifying in court is associated with increased witness accuracy. B. Confidence at the time of identification is associated with increased witness accuracy. C. Lack of confidence in one's memory is associated with increased accuracy. D. There is no relationship between witness confidence and accuracy.