The state we are in when we are mentally aware and our nervous system is aroused is called ______
a) altered state of consciousness
b) waking consciousness
c) self-awareness
d) intelligence
ANS: B
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Juan is a counseling psychologist, and his sister Carmen is a clinical psychologist. The main difference between them would be that Juan:
a. typically sees patients who have more severe problems than the patients Carmen sees b. can prescribe drugs in most states, while Carmen cannot prescribe drugs c. typically sees patients who have less severe problems than the patients Carmen sees d. cannot prescribe drugs, while Carmen can prescribe drugs in most states
Regarding methods of measuring memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Recognition can be amazingly accurate for pictures and photographs. b. Recall is usually superior to recognition. c. Witnesses, who disagree when they try to recall a suspect's height, weight, age, or eye color, often agree completely when they merely need to recognize the person. d. Many hundreds of people have been put in jail on the basis of mistaken eyewitness memories.
The fact that there is research demonstrating that other animals experience dissonance—and that it has a biological basis—suggests that cognitive dissonance may have (in part) a(n) ________ explanation
a. cultural b. personality c. ethnographic d. evolutionary
All of the following are risk factors for ODD and conduct disorder EXCEPT
A) familial dysfunction. B) childhood obesity. C) parental psychopathology. D) economic disadvantage.