Entering a hypnotic state requires __________.

A. a state of deep relaxation, suggestibility, and unconscious brain activity
B. focused attention, cognitive relaxation, and suggestibility
C. a state of deep relaxation, focused attention, and suggestibility
D. cognitive relaxation, muscle relaxation, and a decrease in inhibitions


Answer: C

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Mr. Doyal has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (which is the result of damaged dopamine signaling). Instead of giving him dopamine, his doctors have given him a derivative of dopamine called L-DOPA to take. Given what you know about substances entering the nervous system, why do you think Mr. Doyal was given L-DOPA instead of dopamine?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. a strong likelihood of long-term cessation from drug use. b. the patient no longer uses the substance as long as the patient is living in a controlled environment. c. the patient did not meet the criteria for a substance use disorder upon a follow up from the physician’s office a few months later. d. that the patient may not be able withhold from using a drug without participating in an active treatment program.

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Which of the following characterized initial public reactions to Masters and Johnson's research?

A) Their first book revolutionized general medicine. B) There was a popular movement seeking more funding for sex research. C) Their studies were denounced as immoral. D) Masters received additional funding from his sponsoring institution.

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