There are a number of advantages of the DSM-IV-TR. Which of the following is not an advantage of DSM-IV-TR's uniform system?
a. facilitates communication among mental health professionals
b. provides labels for patients such as "mentally ill" and "schizo"
c. facilitates the study of the causes of abnormal behavior
d. influences the type of treatment program used
B
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The evidence suggests that medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder __________.
A. work well over the short term, but the long-term effects are not well-known B. work well over both the short and long term C. really don't work at all; what is seen is due to the placebo effect D. only work for children who have had the diagnosis for at least two years
In Pavlov's experiments on second-order conditioning, dogs were conditioned to salivate at the sight of a black square by:
A) pairing it with a tone that previously had been associated with food. B) rewarding the dog with food when it salivated in the presence of the black square. C) presenting food first and then following it with the black square. D) pairing it with an unconditioned stimulus.
As Wundt studied vision, hearing, taste, touch, memory, and time perception in the first psychological lab, he helped make psychology a true science because he insisted on the use of measurement and
a. systematic observation. b. intuitive analysis. c. commonsense reasoning. d. comparative phrenology.
In making a prediction using the linear prediction rule, ? = 7 + (1.28 )(X), the "1.28" is the __________. (Give a name, not a symbol.)
Fill in the blanks with correct word