When a schizophrenic person hears voices or feels bugs crawling under their skin, they are experiencing disorders of perception known as:

A. illusions
B. neologisms
C. delusions
D. hallucinations


Answer: D

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a. preconventional; postconventional b. preconventional; conventional c. conventional; preconventional d. postconventional; preconventional

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Dr. Mannisto is a behaviorist who is studying the causes of excessive violence among some hockey players. She is likely to consider whether

a. the more aggressive players have experienced brain injuries. b. players who engage in excessive violence are rewarded in some way. c. the more aggressive players experienced emotional abuse in childhood. d. cultural change has shaped hockey players to become more violent than in the past.

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If information is forgotten, it

a. probably never reached long term memory. b. probably was never learned originally. c. may involve an issue of retrieval. d. may not have been considered important originally.

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Retrograde amnesia is:

A) the ability to recall all memories B) the inability to recall information acquired prior to a trauma C) the inability to encode information after traumatic events D) the ability to encode long-term information but not recent events E) the inability to recall any information from memory

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