There are no benefits to a pessimistic outlook

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False

Psychology

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At a restaurant you order the following items: your favorite dish (lobster) and your favorite appetizer (chicken wings). Later, you become quite nauseated. What is likely to happen in the future as a result of this experience?

a) You will associate the nausea with both items. b) You will associate the nausea with the lobster. c) You will associate the nausea with the chicken wings. d) You will not associate nausea with either of the items.

Psychology

Jeff and Franco are both involved in a sleep study

Jeff wakes up screaming early in the night. The researchers notice that although his eyes are open, he doesn't seem to be totally awake. Additionally, recordings show Jeff's heart rate is very fast. Franco wakes up much later in the sleep period because he was frightened by the content of his dream. He was able to report to the researcher a vivid account of the dream upon waking. Jeff likely experienced a _____, whereas Franco experienced a _____ a) sleep terror; somnambulism. b) sleep terror; nightmare. c) nightmare; somniloquy. d) nightmare; sleep terror.

Psychology

In what way may hormonal factors influence the late onset of schizophrenia in women?

A) Estrogen may prevent psychotic symptoms before menopause. B) Progesterone may prevent psychotic symptoms before menopause. C) Hormonal imbalance may cause psychotic symptoms to appear in later life. D) Sex hormones are unrelated to schizophrenic symptoms.

Psychology

Treatment for bipolar disorder includes __________.

A. electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). B. lithium. C. sleep deprivation. D. deep brain stimulation.

Psychology