The advent of antipsychotic drugs in the 1950s ______

a. led to renewed efforts to prevent mental illness b. delayed important research on the effectiveness of shock therapy
c. created a favorable climate for the policy of deinstitutionalization
d. was the catalyst for the founding of crisis intervention programs


C

Psychology

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A person who feels very strongly about the sanctity of human life is likely to support pro-life legislation, whereas someone who merely agrees that people have a right to live is less likely to be concerned over the legislation. This demonstrates the effect that the __________ of attitudes has on behavior

a. conformity c. accessibility b. specificity d. strength

Psychology

Karen Horneyis known for having emphasized the importance of

A) scientific laws of behavior B) self-actualization C) striving for superiority D) societal conditions

Psychology

Which of the following statements about contemporary grandparenthood is true?

A) Many adults will spend one-third or more of their lifespan in the grandparent role. B) The average age of becoming a grandparent is 62 for American women and 65 for men. C) Middle-aged adults typically rate grandparenthood ahead of the roles of parent and spouse. D) People who list "immortality" as a gratification of grandparenthood enjoy being perceived as wise.

Psychology

An attempt to fit a new experience into an existing schema is identity

A. assimilation. B. style. C. formation. D. accommodation.

Psychology