Mary is feeling emotionally distressed and goes to the emergency room at a local
hospital. When the clinician asks Mary about her troubling thoughts and feelings,
the clinician is attempting to ______.
a. obtain a psychological history c. obtain identifying data
b. describe the presenting complaint d. obtain a medical/psychiatric history
B
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a. a neurotransmitter imbalance. b. a neurotic personality. c. extreme emotional trauma. d. intentional role playing.
In a positively skewed distribution, the mean is _____ the median and _____ the mode
a. greater than; greater than b. less than; less than c. greater than; less than d. less than; greater than
Maslow's hierarchy of needs has been updated and revised based on developments in:
a. evolutionary biology b. cognitive psychology c. neurobiology d. humanistic psychology
Diseases tend to exert more harmful influences on the embryo or fetus than on the mother herself because
a. mothers take many medications during pregnancy. b. the unborn child's immune system is immature. c. pregnant mothers are motivated to protect their health. d. the embryo or fetus tries strongly to protect its mother.