Which of the following can cause a neurocognitive disorder?
a. ischemic stoke c. stress
b. depression d. anxiety
A
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a. darkness b. school-related fears c. separation from parents d. enclosed spaces
You are a clinical psychologist. You are currently interviewing a 52-year-old male who is severely depressed. You learn that this man has recently lost his wife to cancer. Where should the information about his loss be placed?
a. Axis I c. Axis III b. Axis II d. Axis IV
A participant in an experiment is told that a particular pill should improve her performance on a cognitive task. The participant is then given the pill, and she performs better than usual on the task. In actuality, the pill did not contain any ingredients that would affect her performance on the task. The participant's improved performance was most likely due to
A. the double-blind design. B. random variables. C. the placebo effect. D. confirmation bias.
In recent years, the increasing trend has been to _________ people with severe mental illness rather than to ______________.
A. incarcerate; provide treatment. B. provide treatment; incarcerate. C. diagnose; stigmatize. D. raise funds for; keep them in long-term care.