Suppose Maria is painting while the sun is setting; once she notices that the room is getting darker, she decides to call it quits for the day. This example illustrates the role of
a. threshold.
b. a just noticeable difference.
c. absolute threshold.
d. bias.
e. attention.
b. a just noticeable difference.
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Of three types of treatment for depression—antidepressant drugs, psychotherapy, and electroconvulsive therapy—the one likely to produce the most rapid improvement is ___________
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Each of the following is probably true of lower-class members of society except they ________
a. have fewer people and fewer community resources they can turn to for help during hard times b. have an internal locus of control c. do not cope with their difficulties as well as those in the upper classes d. have to deal with more stressors than people who are financially secure.
Fear of a panic attack is called
a) flooding. b) compulsion. c) obsessive behavior. d) anticipatory anxiety.
One of the disorders that had its diagnostic criteria significantly changed in DSM-5 is:
a) Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder b) Bulimia Nervosa c) Dissociative identity disorder d) Post-traumatic stress disorder