When presented with dirty items, Rauch et al. (1994 ) found that people with contamination fears resulting from OCD show increased regional blood flow to the:
a) Parietal lobe
b) Basal ganglia and frontal lobe
c) Hippocampus and amygdala
d) Locus ceruleus
b
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In traditional psychotherapy, individuals are discouraged to arrive at insights into their own behavioral and thought patterns underlying the mental illness
a) True b) False
Richard Lazarus and Susan Folkman identify _______ as the key determinant of our stress response.
a. appraisal of the event b. basic anxiety c. the nature of the catastrophic event d. a detached attitude
"Protective privilege ends where public peril begins" summarizes ____
a. the duty-to-warn principle b. the concept of mainstreaming c. Thomas Szasz's position on patients' rights d. the American Law Institute standard for the insanity defense
A teratogen is
a. another name for a genetic defect. b. the cause of cystic fibrosis and sickle-cell anemia. c. any substance capable of causing birth defects. d. characterized by all of these.