Delirium brought on by withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs is generally treated
A. with rest and reassurance.
B. with antipsychotic medication.
C. with antidepressant medication.
D. by restraining the patient until the withdrawal symptoms are over.
Answer: B
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Humanistic psychologists stress all of the following EXCEPT
a. individuals' abilities to make meaning and purpose in their lives. b. self-awareness and free will. c. unconscious forces. d. being true to oneself. e. becoming an authentic person.
___ theory suggests that prejudice is an instinctive, biologically adaptive aspect of human existence that will be difficult to ever eliminate.
a. Scapegoat b. Social identity c. Evolutionary d. Normative e. Realistic group conflict
Stress researchers have found that ____
a. both short-term and long-term exposure to stress are associated with deterioration of immune functioning b. both short-term and long-term exposure to stress are associated with enhancement of immune functioning c. brief exposure to stress enhances immune functioning; extended exposure to stress is associated with deterioration of immune functioning d. the research is inconclusive with regard to any relationship between short- or long-term exposure to stress and immune functioning
Humans have a natural tendency to:
A) notice evidence that is inconsistent with their beliefs. B) ignore what we can't see. C) engage in critical thinking as a default cognitive strategy. D) give undue importance to events that are contrary to their wishes or desires.