Jalisa is seeing a psychotherapist to help her overcome the intense emotions that she has experienced since her teenage son died in a car accident. She is trying to let go of the pain so that she can experience loving memories and remember her son in a happy way. Jalisa is best described as engaged in
a. grief work.
b. rumination.
c. hospice
d. mourning.
a
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Physical complaints that cannot be explained medically are characteristic of
a. dissociative identity disorder. b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. somatic symptoms and related disorders. d. dissociative amnesia. e. bipolar disorder.
Medication treatment for autism has been found to be a. mildly effective
b. generally ineffective. c. generally effective. d. highly effective initially, though the benefits of medication decrease over time.
The neurons that convey information from one internal processing site to another are:
a. sensory neurons b. motor neurons c. interneurons d. glial cells
Dr. Paulus conducts a study that compares the success of two 8-week weight-loss regimens. She uses statistics to compare the mean number of pounds lost by participants in each condition and comes up with a p-value of .08 . What is the safest conclusion for her to draw?
a. The results of the study are statistically significant. b. The difference in mean weight loss between groups may have been caused by chance alone. c. The difference in mean weight loss between groups was too great to have been a chance finding. d. One could expect similar levels of weight loss in the population at large.