A person goes to the doctor complaining of paralysis, but no evidence of damage or illness can be found. The person probably has:

a. a virus that is unknown to medicine c. an anxiety disorder
b. conversion disorder d. holistic disorder


B

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A person who loses an arm may at first have a phantom arm and hand. Then many years, the phantom may shrink, until only a hand is felt at the shoulder. This shows that

a. the pain and sensations are now passing directly through the pain gates. b. the pain and sensations are now passing through the central biasing system. c. phantom limb sensations are "sane hallucinations" that can be cognitively suppressed. d. the brain gradually reorganizes to adjust for the sensory loss.

Psychology

Why might children from poorer, non-industrialized countries still be growing taller while those in industrialized countries are not?

a. Nutrition in industrialized countries is getting poorer. b. Medical care in industrialized countries has not yet prompted a growth trend. c. Medical care and nutrition continue to improve in non-industrialized countries. d. all of these

Psychology

The major goal of insight therapies is to give people ______

a. feedback from their biologically controlled responses b. help in understanding perceptual processes c. basic training in observational learning and practice d. clearer understanding of their feelings, motivations, and actions

Psychology

The genetic correlation between generalized anxiety disorder and major depression is __________

A) 52% B) 100% C) 37% D) 19%

Psychology