Which of the following can be a short-term side effect of using stimulant medications to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?
A. accelerated growth
B. weight gain
C. insomnia
D. memory loss
Answer: C
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If antidepressants assist in treating eating disorders, and depression is a common co-occurring illness with eating disorders, what can we assume from this?
a. That depression causes eating disorders b. That eating disorders cause depression c. That eating and mood disorders may both involve lower-than-normal levels of serotonin d. That eating disorders may involve higher-than-normal levels of activity in the hypothalamus
People who are high on the ____ factor of the Big Five personality traits tend to be anxious, hostile, self-conscious, depressed, impulsive, and vulnerable
a. extraversion b. openness to experience c. agreeableness d. neuroticism
A characteristic of all endophenotypes is that they are ____
a. associated with a person's physical environment b. inheritable c. manifest only in an individual who has the disorder d. detectable on brain scans
Which of the following subfields of psychology is correctly defined?
A. Behavioral neuroscience examines the relationship between the nervous system and behavior. B. Clinical psychology studies the processes of sensing, perceiving, learning, and thinking about the world. C. Cognitive psychology examines how people grow and change from conception through death. D. Experimental psychology studies the inheritance of traits related to behavior.