Amy has just begun therapy for anorexia nervosa. She is in the hospital, where medical staff give her feedings to increase her weight. After she has gained sufficient weight____ will most likely be implemented as an outpatient in order to maintain treatment gains achieved in the hospital
a. family therapy
b. stimulant medication
c. systematic desensitization
d. aversive conditioning
A
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After listening to a lecture on prejudice, a student wonders if having close friends from different ethnic groups can reduce prejudice against these groups. Research suggests that the answer is
a. yes, because such friendships will help to reinforce in-group biases. b. yes, because it may become easier to identify and empathize with out-group members. c. no, because these friendships may foster a process of social categorization. d. no, because the less that is known about the social norms and customs of out-groups, the better.
Schizophrenia is thought to be very similar to major depressive disorder, because both are caused by a deficit of serotonin in the brain
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Parents who emphasize behavioral control and obedience over warmth engage in the ______.
A. uninvolved parenting style B. authoritarian parenting style C. authoritative parenting style D. permissive parenting style
Harry Harlow's landmark studies on attachment with rhesus monkeys revealed which of the following?
A. Infant monkeys developed strong bonds with "mothers" who provided contact comfort. B. Infant monkeys developed the strongest bond with "mothers" that provided food. C. Infant monkeys displayed different attachment patterns than those seen in humans. D. When scared, infant monkeys sought safety by running to the "mother" that provided food.