Personality traits such as optimism and self-esteem normally buffer us against stress and illness but may delay us from seeking treatment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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How is it that the discovery of syphilis changed the course of mental health research?
a) It increased interest in determining biological causes for mental illness. b) It highlighted the need for valid diagnostic systems. c) More asylum patients were diagnosed with syphilis. d) Syphilis was feared widely and exacerbated mental illness.
What is the risk when investigators use coercive techniques to elicit confessions?
a. The judge will rule the confession inadmissible in court. b. The jury will not pay attention to the confession. c. The defendant will get a lighter sentence than otherwise. d. An innocent person might confess.
Improvement in infant memory probably indicates
a. enhanced encoding of information. b. less efficiency in retrieving stored information. c. that older infants use more memory pruning. d. that deferred imitation must come before a child's ability to remember is solidified.
Which of the following is NOT a viral infection?
a) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) b) herpes c) chlamydia d) genital warts