Richard was diagnosed with major depressive disorder for which his physician prescribed a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Richard should expect that he will
a. have difficulty staying awake in class
b. spend much more time in NREM, which may result in joint and muscle pains in the morning.
c. dream less than he did prior to taking the drug.
d. dream more than he did prior to taking the drug.
c
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What is true related to extramarital sexual relations in the U.S.? a. Couples who live together are more likely to cheat than couples who are married
b. Lesbian women are more likely to cheat than gay men. c. There are no differences in the odds for cheating among those who are religious and those who are not. d. There are significant gender differences in the rates of cheating.
You overdo it the weekend before the big test and drink way too much alcohol. As a result, you get very nauseous and throw up. You remember the next day that one brain area is unprotected by the blood-brain barrier, which triggered your nausea by the excessive alcohol. This area was the ______.
A. area postrema B. substantia nigra C. basal ganglia D. cerebellum
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Consider the brief transcript that follows, which was taken from a session with a therapist
(T) involving a 19-year-old college student (C) suffering from anxiety. C: "Sometimes I can't stand school. There's so much pressure and so many tests and papers; the work never seems to end. There's always another deadline to meet. It'sreally getting to me." T: Sounds to me like you're saying that you needa break, perhaps a long weekend at the beach?" What therapeutic technique did the therapist demonstrate? a. Congruence b. Cognitive restructuring c. Systematic desensitization d. Reflection e. Unconditional positive regard