Depression in children is characterized by ____

a. helplessness
b. apathy
c. contentment
d. mania


a

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If most people who undergo therapy feel improved several months later, why can we not conclude that the therapy was effective?

a. Not everyone showed improvement b. The improvement might not be permanent. c. People needed months of therapy before they felt improved. d. Many people can improve without therapy.

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Drew has a pet dog. His sister, Amelia, has a pet cat. So, Drew's scheme of "things that are pets" includes both dogs and cats. However, he visits a friend who has a pet parrot. This parrot does not fit into Drew's existing scheme. So, he accommodates this information. Now his "things that are pets" scheme includes birds as well. This restoring of cognitive balance is called

a. assimilation. b. shaping of schemes. c. equilibration. d. cognitive dissonance.

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Early writings show that the Chinese, Egyptians, Hebrews, and Greeks often attributed abnormal behavior to __________.

A. poor parenting B. physical disease C. demonic possession D. chemical imbalance in the brain

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Which of the following is an indicator of belief perseverance?

A) Refusing to believe any evidence that contradicts a previously held belief. B) Discrediting individuals who agree with you. C) Reading as much material as you can that contradicts your beliefs. D) Making friends with people who deeply disagree with you.

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