Laura is 17 and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Her father often says to her, "You never tell me what's going on in your life. You keep secrets and therefore, make terrible mistakes in judgment. I want what's best for you, but you must change your attitude and start behaving like a human being!" The father's comments best illustrate which factor in schizophrenia?
a. diathesis-stress c. cognitive impairment
b. expressed emotion d. double-bind communications
B
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b. Visual stimuli cause them. c. Sounds cause them. d. The brain causes them without any stimuli.
Riesman et al. (1991) found that as temperatures rise to uncomfortable levels, major league baseball pitchers are more likely to hit batters with a pitch. This finding is consistent with
a. social learning theory. b. the cognitive neoassociation model. c. the role of negative affect in aggression. d. scapegoating.
In which of the following cases is it most useful to pool the variances?
a. s12 = 7.3, N1 = 15 and s22 = 8.1, N2 = 15 b. s12 = 7.3, N1 = 15 and s22 = 52.3, N2 = 6 c. s12 = 8.4, N1 = 13 and s22 = 12.1, N2 = 19 d. none of the above
The use of electroconvulsive shock declined in the 1950s because ____
a. legal concerns arose with its use as a therapy b. a new theory of depression called the treatment into question c. antidepressant drugs became available d. a federal report concluded that it was almost never effective