The policy of releasing patients from public mental hospitals was known as:

A)moral treatment.
B)the community mental health model.
C)the managed care model.
D)deinstitutionalization.


D)deinstitutionalization.

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The idea that people remain at about the same level of happiness across time—regardless of what happens to them—is known as the ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which is an accurate statement regarding the generation of an action potential?

a. If a neuron becomes hyperpolarized to the threshold level, an action potential is inevitable. b. Small hyperpolarizations lead to small action potentials and large hyperpolarizations lead to large action potentials. c. If a neuron becomes depolarized to the threshold level, an action potential is inevitable. d. Small depolarizations lead to small action potentials and large depolarizations lead to large action potentials.

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Receiving a DSM-5 diagnosis means that the person

A. is considered dangerous. B. has a condition that fits the legal definition of mental illness. C. must be either civilly or criminally committed. D. none of these are correct

Psychology

Ted did not score high on the company's tests for employment, but he had other impressive qualities. For example, he seemed able to control his impulses, and to keep distress from overwhelming him

Psychologists would note that Ted seems to be especially adept at a) social responsibility. b) emotional intelligence. c) knowledge of display rules. d) understanding the dimensions of appraisal.

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