Beck (2008 ) speaks of a "depressive mode." What does this concept comprise?
a) A network of cognitive, affective, motivational, behavioural and physiological schemas
b) A mode that takes control of the person's information processing
c) A mode that reflects increased negative appraisals and rumination
d) All of the above
d
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A __________ is a type of self-report method that can quickly gather data from a large number of people.
A. structured interview B. standardized test C. naturalistic observation D. questionnaire
Of the following, the most accurate statement regarding the research for treatment of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is that
a. well-controlled research suggests the use of a highly structured behavioral program can be effective with motivated patients. b. well-controlled research suggests the use of cognitive-behavioral treatment c. the great deal of research that has been conducted indicates there are currently no effective treatments. d. cognitive-behavioral therapy that uses distraction techniques appears to be an effective treatment.
Research on formal operational thought indicates that 6-year-olds
A) show signs of hypothetico-deductive reasoning on tasks that involve simplified situations. B) display hypothetico-deductive reasoning only when assisted by an adult. C) only display hypothetico-deductive reasoning during pretend play. D) are capable of abstract thinking when presented with real-world problems.
What important lesson about cognitive disorders can we learn from the story of George Gershwin?
a) Headaches can be misinterpreted. b) Musical ability can slow the progression of dementia. c) A high level of extraversion is a key factor in coping with Alzheimer's disease. d) Music can be used to overcome the depression associated with brain pathology.