Matt believes that because he did not make an "A" on his thermodynamics exam, he will never get into a good graduate school. What would Beck call this cognitive error?

a. selective perception c. overgeneralization
b. magnification d. absolutist thinking


B

Psychology

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Psychology

Your friend Melinda just found out she is pregnant. Melinda is a heavy drinker. She wants to know if her baby will be okay if she reduces her drinking, but doesn't stop completely

You tell Melinda that this isn't a good idea because her baby may develop alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND). Which of the following is NOT a symptom of ARND? a. facial abnormalities c. deficits in attention b. deficits in memory d. deficits in intelligence

Psychology

Which of the following best describes the typical relationship between glucose and insulin?

A. As one increases, so does the other. B. As one increases, the other decreases. C. Both are released from the kidneys. D. They are lowest right after a meal.

Psychology

Individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome may have some defect in their ___ system

a. vagus nerve b. ghrelin c. cholecystokinin d. none of the above

Psychology