Which type of treatment involves placing a powerful pulsed magnet over a person's scalp to alter neuronal activity in the brain?
A) a nonspecific treatment effect.
B) a specific treatment effect.
C) natural improvement.
D) cognitive restructuring.
A) a nonspecific treatment effect.
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As a result, Kaylee skips gym class to avoid the situation. Based on this information, it is possible that Kaylee has ________. a) a specific phobia b) social anxiety disorder c) schizophrenia d) a mood disorder
Delusions involve
a. false beliefs that are held even when the facts contradict them. b. imaginary sensations that don't exist in the real world. c. major disturbances in mood or emotion. d. unusual behaviors, such as tics and waxy flexibility.
Theo works at a fast food restaurant. His boss has asked Theo if he is willing to take more shifts. If Theo decides to take on the extra work he will be trying to juggle 20 hours of part-time work and full-time high school. According to research, if Theo is a typical adolescent, what might we conclude about the potential effects of the increased hours?
a. A drop in grades b. Higher attendance at school c. More time spent doing homework d. Positive psychological effects on self-esteem
The text describes a study of older adults who experienced major negative changes to their health and living circumstances. As these people adjusted, they usually did so by:
a. denying that their new circumstances were permanent b. thinking more about the past than the present c. becoming very, very angry and bitter d. giving up and becoming totally dependent on others, to a degree greater than necessary