Dr. Zaius believes that no one theory can explain human development and has developed an approach that incorporates elements from many of the major theories. Given this description, Dr. Zaius is best classified as a(n) _____ theorist
a. psychodynamic
b. ethological
c. eclectic
d. sociocultural
c
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During an internship at a mental health clinic, you hear a psychiatrist say, "We need to put Mrs. Smith on a typical neuroleptic drug." You know that this type of drug will:
A. alter the size of her ventricles in the brain B. reduce serotonin activity in the nervous system C. increase dopamine activity in the nervous system D. reduce dopamine activity in the nervous system
Freud defined the superego as:
a. the person we would be if we could act out all the id's desires b. the self that is formed when we act instinctually c. the part of the mind containing moral standards d. the part of the mind that allows us to manipulate social situations to our own ends
For which type of patient is hospice care intended?
a. the chronically, but not terminally ill b. the acutely ill (such as those with severe pneumonia) c. anyone terminally ill d. only cancer patients
According to Piaget, the stage at which people develop the ability to think abstractly is called
a) concrete operational stage. b) preoperational stage. c) formal operational stage. d) theory of mind.