What is the primary limitation of the treatment potential of typical antipsychotic medications?
a. They cause too many side effects as compared to the atypical antipsychotic medications.
b. They can cause facial flushing, called rosacea, which can be very embarrassing.
c. They do not effectively treat the negative symptoms of the psychotic disorders.
d. They cause severe gastrointestinal side effects that can significantly interfere with a patient's life.
Answer: C
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A. Post hoc design B. Matched design C. Pretest-posttest design D. Related/paired samples t test
Toward the end of his life, Maslow began to develop ____ psychology that went beyond personal experience (mystical, ecstatic, spiritual aspects) and had much in common with non-Western psychologies, philosophies, and religions.
a. constructive b. transpersonal c. existential d. positive
The ability to be hypnotized can be measured by testing a person's
a. brain-wave patterns. b. responsiveness to suggestion. c. psi ability. d. ASC index.
In order to allow therapy clients to feel comfortable sharing personal or embarrassing information about themselves, their therapist must remember that
A. it is important to maintain confidentiality. B. clients are required to give informed consent before therapy begins. C. therapy cannot be practiced unless the client is psychologically competent to receive the services. D. they must get consent from the parents in order to treat a minor or adolescent.