Which of the following perspectives assumes that physiological causes are at the root of psychological disorders?

A. the behavioral perspective
B. the medical perspective
C. the psychoanalytic perspective
D. the humanistic perspective


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. both her parents are alcoholics B. she will definitely develop alcoholism during adulthood C. only genetic factors will influence her actual experiences with alcohol D. her chances of developing alcoholism are increased but the outcome is not definite

Psychology

Which of the following are symptoms of withdrawal from barbiturates?

a. rebound insomnia b. tremors c. convulsions d. all of these

Psychology

Based on a few students whom you know, you decide that art majors wear funky clothes and that physics majors tend to be nerds. This is an example of inductive reasoning

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Postpartum depression is partly influenced by

the amount of time spent in labor. having a cesarean section. giving birth to a preterm infant. the mother's beliefs about her ability to care for her infant.

Psychology