Sychologist James Coyne has proposed that depression
Psymptoms may be sustained by _____ problems; that is, people who are depressed seek excessive reassurance from others, and this causes them to dislike and reject the depressed individual. As a result, the depression can linger or worsen.
A) sociological
B) neurological
C) cognitive
D) interpersonal
Answer: D
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Felix has been diagnosed with major depression. His psychologist has noted that he also demonstrates an exaggerated sense of self-importance and lack of empathy. According to the DSM-5, which statement concerning Felix is accurate?
a. Felix will probably be assigned a depression diagnosis with anger issues. b. Felix will probably be assigned a personality disorder diagnosis that encompasses depression symptoms. c. Felix will probably be diagnosed with major depressive disorder and provided with life skills training. d. Felix will probably be diagnosed with both major depressive disorder and a personality disorder.
Regarding insanity defenses, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. A person accused of a crime that has a diagnosed psychological disorder or a severe intellectual disability will automatically receive a judgment of insanity in a court case. b. Not guilty by reason of insanity applies to situations in which people are unable to appreciate what they did was wrong due to a diagnosable psychological disorder. c. Not guilty by reason of diminished responsibility applies to situations in which people are unable to appreciate what they did was wrong due to having an intellectual disability, such as Down syndrome or brain damage. d. Very few criminal trials end with the verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity.
A large, representative sample of adolescents ages 14 to 18 (Steinberg et al., 1994) found that the least common parenting style was ________ parenting
a. disengaged b. authoritative c. authoritarian d. permissive
George Miller's famous estimate of the capacity of short-term memory is the "magical 2 to 20 range."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.