The policy in which people with mental disorders were moved out of large mental hospitals and back into agencies in their local communities beginning in the 1960s is called ____
a. communalization
b. the right to receive treatment
c. deinstitutionalization
d. the least intrusive treatment principle
c
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. A psychologist is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of emotional disturbances. b. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of emotional disturbances. c. Clinical psychologists treat severe psychological disturbances and psychiatrists treat mild disorders. d. Both clinical psychologists and psychiatrists can prescribe medications to their patients.
Describe the experience of a first panic attack. How common is it to mistake the first panic attack with a heart attack?
What will be an ideal response?
In a persistent vegetative state, a person's brainstem is active.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Claude, a Baptist teenager, reads a flawed study showing that Baptists are smarter than most people. Then he reads a second study with similar flaws proposing that Baptists are poor leaders. What would you predict will happen? a. He would overlook the flaws in the first study and dismiss the findings of the second study. b. He would now believe that Baptists are poor leaders
c. He would now believe that Baptists are both smarter and poor leaders. d. He would dismiss the findings of the first study and overlook the flaws in the second study.