In the United States today, one is MOST likely to find a severely ill mental patient:
A) in a mental hospital.
B) on the street or in jail.
C) receiving drug counseling in a shelter.
D) in private therapy paid for by the state.
Answer: B) on the street or in jail.
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Which defense mechanism figured prominently in the theory of Adler?
A. Repression B. Compensation C. Depression D. Rationalization
The results of several large-scale correlational studies examining the relationship between violence on television and aggression in children provide evidence that
a. there is no consistent relationship between the viewing of violent television shows and aggressive behavior in children. b. the amount of violent television viewed is inversely related to aggressive behavior in children. c. children's aggressive tendencies do not influence the amount of violent television that they view. d. there is a bidirectional influence between the aggressive behavior of children and the viewing of violent television shows.
In the Strange Situation Test, a securely attached child will show some distress when the parent leaves the room, seek proximity, comfort, and contact upon reunion, and then gradually return to play
a. true b. false
When the prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortices fail to inhibit subcortical structures
A. there is no change in behavior. B. the result can be violence. C. the result can be tranquility. D. the result can be uninhibited verbal expression.