The history of abnormal psychology makes it clear that
A) international efforts in dealing with mental disorders are doomed to failure because there is no
agreement on the definition of "disorder."
B) we are no further today in understanding mental disorders than we were in the time of Pinel, Dix,
and Beers.
C) the field can be profoundly changed and improved through individual effort.
D) more domestic and fewer international efforts are needed.
C
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A. do exciting things, such as go to parties and concerts. B. have more positive experiences. C. have more negative experiences. D. react more strongly to positive and negative experiences.
The _____________ system is involved in smell—the detection of airborne particles with specialized receptors located in the nose
FIll in the blank with correct word.
While Sid is sitting at his desk at work, an image of harming his young son pops into his mind. Each time this occurs, he touches all four corners of his desk in a particular order. Sid probably suffers from
a) agoraphobia. b) panic disorder. c) generalized anxiety disorder. d) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
As people age, the advantages of bilingualism __________.
A. become less noticeable as they struggle to use both languages B. become less noticeable as more brain area is devoted to language centers and less to other functions C. become more noticeable because the cognitive exercise delays the onset of degenerative brain disorders D. become more noticeable because the enlarged language center of the brain decreases the other areas susceptible to degenerative brain disorders