Diagnoses of mental illness are based on both symptoms and laboratory tests

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


False

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a. protein; dairy products b. whole grains; protein c. saturated fats; whole grains d. fruits and vegetables; sugar

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A. wrinkles and gray hair B. reduced sex drive C. menopause D. significant memory problems

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Last night the news reported a sad case of a young man who committed suicide by jumping from a building while a crowd chanted "Jump, jump." The television station wants a social psychologist to comment on this tragedy

The psychologist's comments will most likely point to a) support for Freud's notion of thanatos. b) a tendency for suicides to occur in front of large crowds. c) the tendency for people who cannot be identified to engage in negative behavior because of decreased responsibility. d) the ease with which a large crowd was able to empathize with the plight of a man who was at the depths of depression.

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Panic disorder and specific phobia are two examples of specific ______ disorders

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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