Ron is a 9-year-old boy recently diagnosed with attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder. His parents have chosen a combined approach to treatment, which will most likely involve

A. new experimental medications and behavior therapy
B. no medication but a combination of behavioral therapy and parent training
C. medication such as Ritalin and behavior therapy
D. medication such as Ritalin and psychoanalysis


C. medication such as Ritalin and behavior therapy

Psychology

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Virtual reality environments __________.

A. permit the use of a combination of exposure therapy, participant modeling, and stress inoculation B. have been shown to be effective in treating agoraphobia C. appear to be more effective in treating phobias than live exposure to the feared stimulus D. effectively allow exposure therapy to be conducted in a simulated setting.

Psychology

Difficulties with language and verbal ability, attention and concentration, memory, problem-solving, decision-making, and sensory perceptual functioning are common to individuals suffering from

a. schizophrenia and depression. b. schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. c. obsessive-compulsive disorder and schizophrenia. d. antisocial personality disorder and schizophrenia.

Psychology

A history of childhood trauma, especially sexual abuse, is found in a high percentage of persons whose personalities split into multiple identities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Most researchers believe which of the following statements to be true regarding the dual-process model?

The single-pathway model of reasoning accurately describes adolescent reasoning. The dual-process model of thinking has been proven to be inaccurate. At least two different pathways in the brain are involved in thinking. Intuitive and analytic thought arise from the same areas of the brain.

Psychology