A motivation that distinguishes love for romantic partners from love for friends or family is
A) emotional support.
B) forming a close bond.
C) sexual gratification
D) gaining status.
Answer: C
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The three major categories of neurocognitive disorders listed in the DSM-5 are ____
a. mild neurocognitive disorder, major neurocognitive disorder, and delirium b. minor neurocognitive disorder, major neurocognitive disorder, and dementia c. Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease d. neurocognitive disorder, neurodegenerative disorder, and stroke
The conflicting interests over civil commitment were illustrated by the 1988 case of Joyce Brown, a homeless woman diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, who was a. medicated against her will. b. hospitalized involuntarily. c. dangerous
d. suicidal.
Recent research into the biological variables of homosexuality has focused on
A. the mother's heightened immune response after successive male fetus carries. B. the anatomical differences in the brain between homosexual and heterosexual men. C. the genetic differences between identical twins who are homosexual men. D. hormone level differences between gay and straight men.
One of the disorders discussed in Chapter 15 is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Define obsessions and compulsions. According to your textbook, what brain abnormality may be associated with OCD?
Because OCD appears to involve a biological abnormality, is a biological treatment most appropriate? Support your answer with information from the PET-scan studies of people taking Prozac or receiving cognitive-behavior therapy with no medication. What will be an ideal response?