In a society where gender roles are ______ defined and enforced, people whose behavior differs from such norms have been targeted, isolated, and prosecuted.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: strictly

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At a conference on the treatment of borderline personality disorder, a group of psychiatrists is discussing the available drug treatment options. What is the consensus on drug treatment of this disorder?

a. The entire spectrum of psychoactive medications has been used, but no substantial evidence marks any one of them as effective to holistically treat the disorder. b. Antidepressants seem to be the preferred choice. c. Since there are many symptoms involved in this disorder, powerful antipsychotics seem to be the wisest treatment choice. d. These patients are not likely to agree to take any medications that could alter their behavior.

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An emphasis on the unconscious and early childhood experience characterizes which school of psychology?

a. Behaviorism b. Structuralism c. Empiricism d. Psychodynamic e. Humanism

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The sleep researcher William Dement awakened volunteers each time they entered REM sleep. Which of the following was NOT one of Dement's findings?

a. By the fifth night, many of the volunteers had to be awakened 20 to 30 times to prevent REM sleep. b. During their waking hours, the volunteers, who were deprived of REM sleep, complained of memory lapses, poor concentration, and anxiety. c. When volunteers were finally allowed to sleep undisturbed, they exhibited extra amounts of dream sleep. d. After being REM sleep deprived, the volunteers exhibited more instances of sleep terrors and/or somnambulism.

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Which of the following brain regions is involved in Wernicke's aphasia?

A. left posterior temporal lobe B. superior temporal gyrus C. prefrontal cortex D. right frontotemporal cortex

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