Danielle knows exactly what she wants to say, but is having
great difficulty saying it. The few times she has spoken since her car accident, friends and family have reported that her speech is very slow, labored, and poorly articulated due to her brain injury. Danielle likely suffers from _____.
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer: Broca's aphasia or damage to Broca's area
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When we seek to infer our attitudes, one reason that relying on moods or emotions as heuristics can mislead us is that
a. we seldom know what we're really feeling. b. we may not know the true source of our emotions. c. moods or emotions interfere with our motivation and ability to attend to relevant information. d. different attitudes generate different emotions.
Polly is sure she knows the name of the aroma wafting through the kitchen. She knows she likes a spice heavy in this aroma on some foods, but she cannot recall the name of the aroma. Polly is experiencing ______.
A. phantom smells B. illusory olfaction C. tip-of-the-nose phenomenon. D. phantosmia
Which of the following statements is true about a person with bipolar disorder?
A. The person experiences depression for three days and manic symptoms for four days. B. The person experiences manic episodes for at least one week. C. The person experiences manic episodes at least two times per year. D. The person experiences day-to-day fluctuations in moodiness, unpredictability, or emotional reactivity.
Select the statement that is TRUE about outpatient commitment
A) There is inconclusive data supporting positive treatment outcomes for this type of commitment for most patients. B) It is very successful when it is between 3 and 4 months in length. C) It has not reduced rehospitalization rates for those with significant psychological disorders. D) Bimonthly visits appear to be the minimum frequency of mental health appointments for the intervention to be judged a success.