The Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) is a clinician-administered scale that __________
A) measures a broad range of psychological symptoms
B) focuses on the patient’s perceptions of his or her progress in treatment
C) uses 21 items to assess psychological functioning in inpatient populations
D) is used exclusively with psychiatric patients
Answer: A
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a. attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder b. drug dependency c. synesthesia d. visual neglect
According to the chapter They Don't Look the Same to Meabout homogeneity and heterogeneity biases,
why do cognitive psychologists think that we recognize members of our in-group more easily than members of out-groups? (a) We interact with members of our out-group more and they are more important to our lives than out-group members (b) We focus on the aspects of the environment that are most important to our lives and ignore the rest (c) We are not limited in the amount of information from the environment we can perceive (d) We learn stereotypes from our parents
Recall
A) is not as challenging as recognition. B) is the simplest form of memory. C) involves remembering a stimulus with perceptual support. D) improves steadily with age.
When the priming method is used for measuring implicit memory, a person typically reads or listens to information and is later tested to see whether the information affects performance on the same or another type of task
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.