Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT) is used:
a. as a first step in treating severe psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia
b. as a last resort, when drugs and other therapies have failed
c. as a first step in alleviating the symptoms of severe depression
d. after psychosurgery has been completed
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) distributed practice. B) encoding specificity. C) parsimony. D) priming.
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A. masculine courage B. pride in manhood C. socialization D. virtue
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A. Excitement B. Respiration C. Blood pressure D. Heart rate