A person with ____________________ experiences disordered mood shifts in two directions-from depression to a manic state

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bipolar disorder

Psychology

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Administering the maintaining consequence of a deceleration target behavior on a fixed-interval schedule is called

a. reinforcement of low response rates. b. noncontingent reinforcement. c. reinforcer sampling. d. continuous reinforcement.

Psychology

Quentin has been institutionalized due to schizophrenia. He often stands immobile in odd postures for long periods of time. Sometimes when he does this, his limbs may stick out into a walkway, but the staff finds it very easy to move his arms out of the way. In fact, he continues to hold the posture in which they move him. In doing so, Quentin is displaying

a. waxy flexibility. b. disorganized behavior. c. stereotypy. d. echopraxia.

Psychology

What is the relationship of genetics to Huntington's disease? a. It is caused by a dominant gene on the X chromosome

b. It is caused by a dominant gene on chromosome 4. c. It is caused by a recessive gene on one of the autosomal chromosomes. d. There is no evidence linking Huntington's disease to any gene.

Psychology

Noelle wants to measure her cat's auditory threshold. She quietly whispers Ernie's name and slowly increases her volume until the cat turns and looks at her. Over the course of several days, she whispers ten times at each volume. The volume at which Ernie responds five times is called:

A) the absolute threshold. B) the just noticeable difference. C) Weber's law. D) the relative threshold.

Psychology