Jermaine has been binging on a stimulant drug for several days and is suffering from paranoid delusions and a loss of contact with reality. In the past when he has binged on this drug, he has become violent toward himself and others. Jermaine is most likely suffering from
a. disorganized schizophrenia.
b. amphetamine psychosis.
c. alcohol poisoning.
d. generalized anxiety.
b. amphetamine psychosis.
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According to Freud's view of personality development, when a person continues to act in ways that are appropriate for a particular stage, even after they have physically matured beyond that stage, the person has become:
a. repressed b. fixated c. sublimated d. activated
Scott is very convinced that all Jewish individuals are very cheap, and he is not afraid to share his views with other people. As he drives to the hospital to visit a cousin who has recently had surgery,
he remains completely oblivious to the fact that his cousin is staying in the "Steinberg Cancer Center," which was made possible by the donation of a Jewish family. Scott's tendency to ignore evidence that contradicts his beliefs while actively seeking out information to support them is called the __________ bias. a. availability b. sustenance c. representative d. confirmation
Chemical substances that change people's moods and perceptions are known as ______ drugs
a. analgesic c. psychomotor b. psychoactive d. psychoreactive
In a study of well-educated mothers, those who had recently given birth to their second child reported
A) less stress than after they had their first child. B) just as much stress as first-time mothers. C) more stress than after they had their first child. D) an increase of postpartum depression.