To determine the location of brain damage in post mortem tissue, brain slices created with a __________ are examined under a microscope.
A. PET scan
B. microtome
C. oscilloscope
D. stimulator
Answer: B
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People who take the hallucinogenic drug PCP have symptoms that closely mimic schizophrenia because PCP affects which of the following neurotransmitters in the brain?
a. glutamate b. histamine c. acetylcholine d. schizotoxin
How do major mood disorders differ from dysthymia and cyclothymia?
a. Major mood disorders involve more severe emotional changes, while dysthymia and cyclothymia are milder. b. Major mood disorders affect adults, while dysthymia and cyclothymia affect children and adolescents. c. Major mood disorders do not respond to drug therapy, while dysthymia and cyclothymia do. d. Major mood disorders are reactions to obvious external events, while dysthymia and cyclothymia have endogenous causes.
Goals of psychotherapy include
a. mending interpersonal relations. b. improving one's sense of self. c. restoring a sense of hope and optimism to clients. d. all of these.
The part of metacognition known as ______ is the understanding of one's memory and ability to use strategies to improve it.
A. theory of mind B. metamemory C. proactive interference D. executive function