The research of O. Ivar Lovaas (1989) found that what type of treatment was effective with autistic children?
a. Mild electric shock therapy
b. One-to-one behavior modification
c. Use of major tranquilizers
d. Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
b
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Research on depression in women suggests that ____
a. ?the absence of testosterone makes women more vulnerable to depression b. ?women are less likely than men to have genetic causes of depression c. ?women are more likely than men to use alcohol to control depression d. ?ovarian hormones affect serotonin levels
The action potential begins in the __________ and is transmitted to the __________
a. terminal buttons; end of the axon attached to the soma b. end of the axon attached to the soma; terminal buttons c. dendrites; terminal buttons d. soma; axon e. synaptic cleft; motor neuron
Which of these is the best example of eidetic imagery?
a) Sally sees a nature slide and can remember much of the detail after the slide is turned off. b) One day while playing in the yard, Tess suddenly recalls memories of her first birthday in vivid detail. c) Each night Robert has very vivid and colorful dreams that he remembers in great detail when he awakens. d) After a serious car wreck, Zelda seems haunted by visions of the accident whenever she is near the location where it occurred.
A psychologist administers a self-report test to a female college student . The test contains a list of
questions, each asking her to decide which of two statements better describes her. This test is a(n) ______ test. a. projective c. introjective b. subjective d. objective