A schizophrenic patient whose main symptoms are lack of emotional expression, lack of social interaction, and lack of speech is suffering from ____
a. positive symptoms
b. negative symptoms
c. thought disorders
d. delusions
b
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Ferguson and others (2008) found that ____ beliefs about blood donation were the best predictor of whether students would give blood
a. self-oriented b. ambivalent c. other-oriented d. selfless
Concerning temporary sleep deprivation psychosis, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Going without sleep for even 24 hours can lead to temporary sleep-deprivation psychosis. b. If you go without sleep for 32 hours, it usually only takes one good night of sleep (eight to 14 hours) to erase the effects. c. Hallucinations and delusions rarely appear before 60 hours of wakefulness. d. Temporary sleep-deprivation psychosis involves a temporary loss of contact with reality.
After witnessing a horrible murder, Susan has become "blind" even though there is nothing wrong with her eyes, and she should be able to see. Susan is suffering from a somatoform condition known as a(n) __________ disorder
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In their early theories, the Gestalt psychologists argued that what you perceive depends on laws of organization, or simple rules by which you perceive shapes and forms. Describe these "simple" rules,
then show how the perceptual constancies also contribute to our view of the world as invariant, constant, and stable, even though we are sometimes fooled by ambiguity and illusions. What will be an ideal response?