In an experiment measuring detection of weak stimuli, you would like to increase the number of "hits.". However, if you shift your criterion to increase the number of hits, you probably also increase what?

a. Misses
b. Time-outs
c. Correct rejections
d. False alarms


d

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What term is used to describe patients who feel no joy or excitement, even while doing things they formerly enjoyed?

a. anhedonia b. blunted affect c. affective disorder d. inappropriate affect

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During the embryonic period, __________.

A. the blastocyst implants in the uterine wall B. the major body organs originate C. brain development is completed D. growth is slower than it is during the fetal period

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_____ involves standing up for your rights when someone else is about to infringe on them

a. Avoidance c. Assertiveness b. Accommodation d. Aggressiveness

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Karen is a resident in a psychiatric facility and appears to have no emotions at all. She just sits and stares blankly into space. When she speaks, she has no normal voice fluctuations. This example illustrates

a. extreme elation. b. a factitious disorder. c. flat affect. d. parasomnia.

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