All of the following statements about hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function in major depression are true except
a. Cortisol levels are elevated in some people with major depression.
b. Corticotropin-releasing hormone levels appear to be consistently lower
in people with major depression compared to normal controls.
c. Corticotropin-releasing hormone levels appear to be elevated in people
with major depression.
d. In animal models, stress exposure in early life predicts elevated
corticotropin-releasing factor in adulthood.
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Whenever the F-ratio is near 1.00, it means that:
a. a mistake has been made in the computation. b. there are large systematic effects present. c. the experimental manipulation probably had the predicted effects. d. the between-groups variation is no larger than would be expected by chance alone and no larger than the within-groups variance.
Close relationships
a. take a lot of time and energy to maintain. b. are related to well-being, happiness, and health. c. are related to abuse, deception, and break-ups. d. are all of these.
Which memory system has an unlimited capacity and can keep information for hours or decades?
a) short-term memory b) long-term memory c) sensory memory d) implicit memory