The rate of death from heart disease among African Americans is __________ that of Caucasian Americans
A) far lower than
B) slightly lower than
C) equal to
D) higher than
D
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Which group has specific expertise in studying the relationships among the brain, the immune system, and psychological factors?
A. psychologists B. psychiatrists C. pharmacologists D. psychoneuroimmunologists
Which of these has been a trend in psychiatry from the mid-1900s until today?
a. Greater reliance on the theories of Sigmund Freud b. Larger number of possible diagnoses, more precisely described c. Greater use of confining patients to large mental hospitals d. More use of talk therapies, and less use of medications
Zack has been wetting the bed. A special pad is placed under him while he is sleeping. If the pad becomes wet, a circuit closes, causing a bell to ring. After several repetitions, Zack learns to wake up before wetting the pad. Over time, Zack stops wetting the bed altogether. This is an example of the application of what theory to the treatment of bed-wetting?
a. Psychodynamic theory b. Psychosocial theory c. Cognitive theory d. Learning theory
A study of patients with amnesia reveals that people ____
a. lose all aspects of memory equally b. have predictable memory loss c. can be categorized into distinct forms of memory loss d. do not lose all aspects of memory equally