Which memory system provides us with a very brief image of all the stimuli present at a particular moment?

a. long-term memory
b. sensory memory
c. primary memory
d. short-term memory


b

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DSM-5 encourages clinicians to consider the influence of cultural factors in both the expression and recognition of symptoms of mental disorders. This is especially challenging when

a. the clinician and the person with the problem do not share the same cultural background. b. the clinician and the person with the problem share the same cultural background. c. cultural background does not factor into the diagnostic equation. d. the clinician and the person with the problem share the same faith.

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Why is the new class of antipsychotic medications called "atypical"?

a. They do not produce extrapyramidal symptoms. b. They are used for unusual types of schizophrenia. c. They are effective for a small number of patients. d. They are usually used for non-schizophrenic disorders.

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Purely logical, objective thought can be rigid and impractical when applied to personal experiences

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Jonathan is being treated for high blood pressure and heart disease with the drug reserpine. Which of the following side effects should Jonathan and his physician expect to see?

A. hyperactivity B. muscle weakness and fatigue C. severe depression D. memory deficits

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