Dr. Chan successfully treats his clients for obsessive compulsive disorders. For many of his clients, he is likely to prescribe which medication?
a. SSRI
b. benzodiazepine
c. lithium carbonate
d. lorazepam
a
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A) fovea B) lens C) cornea D) cones
An increase in response to stimuli that are dangerous or threatening is called ________
a) shaping b) habituation c) extinction d) sensitization
Geoffrey is a clinical psychologist who is separated from his wife and is in the process of filing for divorce
Whenever his friends or colleagues ask Geoffrey to talk about it or attempt to cheer him up, he focuses on the statistical evidence about the likelihood of divorce, clinical experience he has had, and anything but his emotions and the pain of the marriage ending. Freud would say that Geoffrey is displaying a living, breathing example of A) displacement. B) intellectualization. C) projection. D) repression.
Your teacher has given each student the name of a key figure in the history of psychology. The assignment is to describe at least one significant contribution made by this person. If your historical figure is Hermann Ebbinghaus,
what contribution might you describe to the class? a) described limits of sensory storage b) identified parts of the brain responsible for processing memories c) created nonsense syllables in order to study memory in a "pure" form d) developed a series of memory aids that are still used by students today