In 1871, Ewald Hecker coined a mental disorder ___________, which later became known as schizophrenia.

a. hebephrenia
b. dementia praecox
c. nervous breakdown
d. cognitive dysmetria


Ans: A

Psychology

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At the present time, ________ scans have limited utility for studying normal infants and children because they require injection of a radioactive substance

a. PET c. MFG b. fMRI d. ERP

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Your boss has just praised you for a great job on a marketing report; he also told you he liked the presentation you gave at the regional meeting. As you walk out the door, he says you might want to try another tie

You spend hours mulling over that last comment and find yourself becoming depressed. Your reaction to the comment was, "I am washed up as an employee; they want someone to replace me." Your conclusion is an example of a) attribution. b) an inexact label. c) cognitive dissonance. d) selective abstraction.

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Semantic memory concerns ______ while episodic memory concerns ______

a. deep structure; surface structure b. general knowledge; personal events c. long term memory; short term memory d. elaborative rehearsal; rote rehearsal

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