Minnie has severe depression that has not been alleviated by medication
She is administered electroconvulsive therapy. We can expect Minnie to suffer a memory loss for events happening right before the electroconvulsive shock (ECS) was administered. Her memory loss is due to which of the following being disrupted by the ECS?
a. elaborative processing
b. redintegration
c. consolidation
d. priming
ANSWER: c
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________________ theory attempts to explain behaviors that DO NOT reduce physiological needs.
A) Instinct B) Evolutionary C) Drive-reduction D) Arousal.
In Kohut's theory, individuals:
a. are assumed to seek relationships with other people primarily to gratify their instinctual needs. b. are driven by sexual and aggressive instincts to gratify their urges on a variety of targets, including other people. c. sometimes react to threats and damage to the self by showing pathological sexual and aggressive behavior. d. usually show little respect for others because they are innately aggressive and lustful.
With respect to cultural influences on stress and coping, your textbook suggests that people from Asian cultures see stress as _______, whereas those from Western cultures see it as _________
a) external; external, too b) external; internal c) internal; external d) internal; internal, too
Sensory neurons entering the spinal cord are ___ neurons, with their cell bodies clustered in the ___
a. bipolar; ventral horns b. unipolar; somatosensory cortex c. unipolar; dorsal root ganglion d. multipolar; ventral roots