Researchers are examining brain abnormalities in people diagnosed with schizophrenia. How will they describe what they have observed?
a) People with schizophrenia have larger cerebral ventricles.
b) People with schizophrenia have a larger corpus callosum.
c) People with schizophrenia have a larger hippocampus.
d) People with schizophrenia have a larger thalamus.
A
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A. mesosystems B. exosystems C. microsystems D. macrosystems
HIV (the virus that can lead to AIDS) has mutated, making drug cocktails less effective.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Holly has recently entered therapy for a major depressive disorder at an important "down" period in her life
Her therapist suggests that she and Holly will work together to identify and change Holly's irrational thinking. After six weeks, Holly feels less depressed. Suppose, however, that the change resulted not from the therapy but rather from the normal "ups and downs" that people experience. This suggests that clinicians need to consider the impact of _____ on therapeutic outcomes. A) the placebo effect B) retrospective rewriting of the past C) self-serving biases D) spontaneous remission
Influences that promote positive outcomes and reduce poor outcomes associated with adverse circumstances are called ______ factors.
A. protective B. supportive C. optimizing D. defensive