Malcolm, aged 35, is severely depressed. Because of this he is given electroconvulsive shock therapy. After treatment, he is sent home and does much better. However, his TV-watching behavior is strange. Malcolm thinks that last year's episodes of his favorite series are new. Malcolm is showing signs of ______________.
a) anterograde amnesia
b) retrograde amnesia
c) childhood amnesia
d) senile dementia
c
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a. depression and anxiety b. chronic unemployment c. overwhelming guilt and remorse d. becoming victims of aggression
One cannot embrace all ideologies and roles. Each commitment brings some boundaries to one's values and limits one's investments to a certain vision of the self continuing in the future. This rejection of certain ideologies is called
a. repudiation. b. refusal of cultural values. c. rejection identification. d. fidelity.
The first American psychology textbook was written by
a. E.B. Titchener. b. John Watson. c. Carl Rogers. d. John Dewey.
Which of the following degrees is earned by a psychiatrist?
A. Ph.D. B. Ed.D. C. M.D. D. Psy.D.