According to Sexually Violent Predator Act, Leroy Hendricks who was suffering from a "mental abnormality" that would make him likely to commit predatory acts of sexual violence was committed to _________.
A. a psychiatric hospital
B. a community center
C. be chemically castrated
D. None of these are correct.
Answer: A
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Carolyn worked for the same company for 12 years. Six months ago, the company closed down. Carolyn had been feeling extremely depressed over the loss of her job, and she had considered seeing a therapist for help with her depression. However, for the past week she has been feeling much better and has decided that she doesn't need professional treatment after all. In this case, Carolyn appears to
have experienced a. spontaneous remission. b. personal insight. c. the placebo effect. d. transference.
Donald, age 13, refuses to obey his parents and blames others for his mistakes, but he does not engage in vandalism or other criminal acts. If Donald were to be diagnosed with a mental disorder, it would likely be ____
a. conduct disorder, adolescent onset type b. attention deficit/hyperactive disorders c. separation anxiety disorder d. oppositional defiant disorder
We must include multiple independent variables in a single experiment, so we are able to detect the ______ a factor might have on behavior in different situations.
A. lasting impact B. dependent variables C. different effects D. range of expressions
Laboratory research has shown that rats who are allowed to escape shock, and thereby reduce the level of stress they experience, show:
a. lower immune system function than rats who receive no shock b. more learned helplessness than rats who receive no shock c. better immune system function than rats who receive no shock d. less learned helplessness than rats who receive no shock