Beverly has been struggling with depression over a significant period of time. In her case, antidepressant drugs have not been helping and she is currently feeling suicidal. Her psychiatrist is likely to prescribe

a. antidepressants such as SSRIs. c. electroconvulsive therapy.
b. antipsychotics such as Haldol. d. mood stabilizers such as lithium.


C

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If Julie lacks size constancy, what would she probably say about a dog running towards her?

A. "Oh no! That dog shouldn't be allowed to run free like that." B. "Wow! That dog's color is changing as it runs." C. "Oh no! That dog is growing with every step he takes." D. "Look at that dog. He wants to play."

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Researchers such as Schwartz and Gottman (1976) have found that people who go along with unreasonable requests are more likely to have thoughts such as

a. "It doesn't matter what the other person thinks of me.". b. "I am perfectly free to say no.". c. "I don't care what this salesperson thinks about me.". d. none of these

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Psychology depends on the scientific method in order to be

a. rational. b. subjective. c. objective. d. dualistic. e. responsible.

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The first step in any scientific investigation is

a. forming the hypothesis. b. perceiving the question. c. coming to a conclusion. d. developing an argument. e. identifying research participants.

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