Whenever Kari is successful, her parents shower her with praise, but when her performance does not meet their standards, her parents either rebuff her approaches or criticize her. These negative behaviors are examples of
A) discipline. B) behavioral control.
C) psychological control. D) cognitive control.
C
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Milton frightens his family with his wild talking and frantic activity. Confined in a mental hospital for several days, he becomes completely immobile. He takes awkward postures for hours on end and allows himself to be "arranged" by others. With what symptoms of schizophrenia is Milton presenting?
a. disorganized symptoms c. catatonic symptoms b. bipolar symptoms d. paranoid symptoms
Donald is seventy years old. For the past few years, he has developed a memory loss that is getting worse, and his personality has become very erratic. His doctors say he has Alzheimer's disease, but you aren't sure. What finding should most convince you that the doctors are right?
A. A loss of GABA neurons in Donald's brain B. An absence of myelin in Donald's brain C. A loss of acetylcholine neurons in Donald's brain D. Below-normal levels of norepinephrine in Donald's brain
Bill is in psychotherapy for treatment of his depression. His therapist suggests that when he is feeling sad he should try to change this emotion by forcing himself to smile, straighten his posture, and open his eyes wide. Her advice is most consistent with which theory of emotion?
A. The James-Lange theory B. The Schachter-Singer two-factor theory C. The Cannon-Bard theory D. Appraisal theory
Which of the following aspects of the orgasm phase will present the most discrepancy between a man and a woman?
A. Contraction B. Respiration C. Impression D. Circulation