A psychologist is seeing a client who always talks fast, seems to have incredible energy, makes grandiose plans that would be impossible to carry out, and seems to "bounce off the walls.". If this person never shows signs of depression, he is likely to be suffering from:
a. bipolar I disorder c. mania
b. somatoform disorder d. hysteria
C
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As Boris is laying his infant in the crib at bedtime, he gently removes his hand from the back of the baby's head and neck, and the baby thrusts its arms outward, appearing to grasp onto something. Which reflex is the infant demonstrating?
A. Moro reflex B. Babinski reflex C. startle reflex D. swimming reflex
According to the current explanation for how we process an ambiguous word,
a. we typically ignore ambiguity until after we have completely processed the sentence. b. context constrains the activation of alternative meanings from the very beginning of processing. Therefore, many alternative meanings are never really considered. c. activation builds up equally for all meanings of an ambiguous item. d. initially activation builds up for the most familiar meanings of a word; then context helps to eliminate the irrelevant meanings.
What is the condition in which a child or adolescent engages in a persistent pattern of deviant behaviour involving aggression to people or animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness or theft, or serious rule violations?
A) autism spectrum disorder B) conduct disorder C) schizophrenia D) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Which of the following was a significant factor in determining the degree of obedience in Milgram's series of experiments?
a. distance between the teacher and the experimenter (authority) b. whether the experimenter was male or female c. amount of complaining, shouting, and crying by the learner d. the tone of voice used by the experimenter