In the context of psychosurgery, in__________, physicians beam streams of radiation deep into the skull, destroying spots of tissue believed to be overactive in severe obsessive-compulsive disorder
A) prefrontal lobotomy
B) electroconvulsive therapy
C) gamma knife surgery
D) split-brain surgery
E) Select
C
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A. school activity programs B. eating fast foods frequently C. sedentary activities D. drinking sugar-sweetened beverages
Lark has been diagnosed with bipolar II disorder. She experiences times of depression and periods of regular mood. Other times, Lark has bouts of energetic optimism and elation, known as ____
a. ?conversion b. ?catatonia c. ?hypomania d. generalized anxiety
Increasing contact between groups will reduce prejudice if all of the following conditions are met except one. Which one?
a. interdependence b. higher status of the minority group c. opportunity for informal contacts d. out-group consists of many individuals, not just one token
In the context of the prevention of HIV or sexually transmitted infections, the goal of researchers working on topical microbicides is to develop a microbicidal gel, cream, film, or suppository that individuals
A. can pair with antibiotics. B. can apply to the vagina prior to intercourse. C. can pair with a powerful vaccine. D. can apply to the penis following intercourse.