According to Seligman, if a person who is faced with considerable stress and difficulty in his or her life displays an optimistic, upbeat attitude, he or she is likely to function better psychologically and physically. He called this
a. learned optimism
b. learned helplessness.
c. learned awareness.
d. learned predictability.
a
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Which of these are likely to be comorbid with anorexia nervosa?
a. bipolar disorder and somatization disorder b. depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder c. agoraphobia and borderline personality disorder d. hypochondriasis and dependent personality disorder
What sort of effect is needed to show that two neurological processes are independent?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
According to Freud, the part of the personality that operates on the "reality principle," realistically finding ways to obtain gratification, is the
A. ego. B. conscience. C. superego. D. id.
Psychopharmacology includes the study of:
a. psychoactive drugs and drugs of abuse. b. blood pressure medications. c. ulcer medications. d. drugs of abuse and blood pressure medications.