What is the major drawback of psychosurgery as a therapeutic technique?

a. recovery takes many weeks
b. its effects are irreversible and not predictable
c. it is expensive to administer
d. many people find the concept offensive


b

Psychology

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An experienced user who takes heroin in a new setting has an increased risk of overdose because:

A) she may take more drug than intended. B) the conditioned compensatory response becomes stronger. C) changed settings result in added stress. D) the CS that triggers the compensatory CR is degraded or absent altogether.

Psychology

In formal reasoning problems the information needed for drawing a conclusion or reaching a solution is specified clearly, and there is a single right (or best) answer

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

In Piaget's theory, adaptation refers to

A) the back-and-forth movement between equilibration and disequilibration. B) the process of building schemes through direct interaction with the environment. C) a rearrangement and linking together of schemes. D) a steady, comfortable cognitive state.

Psychology

According to Eysenck, the resting levels of cerebral cortex activity among introverts are typically lower than those of extraverts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology