The most prevalent teratogenic cause of mental retardation in industrialized countries is

a. smoking. c. cocaine.
b. alcohol. d. hormones.


B

Psychology

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The term used by William James to describe a continuous flow of thoughts was

a. existential awareness. b. stream of consciousness. c. transcendental meditation. d. phenomenological flow.

Psychology

When children and adolescents mimic a previous suicide or imitate the suicide of a celebrity or close friend, this is considered a ____

a. "copy cat" suicide c. "bullycide" b. "black box" warning d. correlate of suicide

Psychology

Which is not an accepted purpose of an autopsy?

a. Clarifies real or potential medico-legal deaths b. Obtains information beneficial to the deceased's family c. a Checks the accuracy of the clinical diagnoses and historical data d. Provides practical experience for young physicians and medical students e. Checks the appropriateness of medical and surgical therapy

Psychology

Dorothea Dix's efforts were important in the development of:

a. antipsychotic drugs c. institutionalization b. the tranquilizing chair d. moral therapy

Psychology