Recently John has been overeating, having difficulty sleeping through the night, experiencing a lack of energy and interest and having trouble concentrating. These physical changes can be signs of
a. a phobia.
b. mania.
c. depression.
d. panic disorder.
Answer: c. depression.
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Up to 90% of people with a first psychotic episode will relapse within years
a. 3 b. 5 c. 7 d. 9
Larry has severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that has so far not responded to medication or conventional therapy. His psychiatrist suggests a new treatment that is both noninvasive and reversible and has shown success in disrupting the brain areas involved in the compulsive behavior of OCD. This treatment is known as
a. transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). b. deep brain stimulation (DBS). c. deep lesioning of the limbic system. d. electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Describe the concept of equifinality. What does this concept say regarding the causes of psychopathology?
What will be an ideal response?
Induction points out the effects of
A) unacceptable behavior, but does not lead to internalization of moral norms. B) harsh punishment on moral development. C) the child's prosocial behavior on adults and peers. D) the child's misbehavior on others and makes it clear that the child caused it.