Lobotomies were ultimately abandoned for treating schizophrenia because
a) serious physical health problems developed, such as Parkinson's disease.
b) drugs were developed that reduced the behavioural excesses without the need for surgery.
c) the frontal lobe, which was altered by surgery, has not been found to be associated with schizophrenia symptoms.
d) All of the above choices are reasons lobotomies were discontinued.
b
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a. a cocktail party task b. systematic introspection c. a dichotic listening task d. systematic processing
Treatment for aggressive children
A) works best when implanted after antisocial behavior first appears. B) must begin early, before their antisocial behavior becomes difficult to change. C) places a minimal emphasis on altering parenting behaviors. D) is rarely effective for relationally aggressive girls.
When the presence of others enhances one's performance of a well-learned task, we call this effect the __________ phenomenon.
A. social facilitation B. law-of-numbers C. spectator D. self-presentation
Self-concept includes all of the following EXCEPT
A. beliefs about others. B. beliefs about how one is thought of by others. C. beliefs regarding oneself. D. opinions regarding oneself.