According to the article At a Loss for Words, about a teenager who was profoundly deaf in early life, a case study is different from a biographical sketch because the case study:

(a) is shorter
(b) covers a longer period of time
(c) tests a hypothesis
(d) depends upon one individual's memory


C

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If you decide to become a clinical psychologist, which of the following statements about mood congruence would be most important to remember?

a. Depressed people tend to have "flat affect," meaning that they recall neutral material especially accurately. b. Depressed people are less likely than nondepressed people to recall positive material accurately. c. Depressed people show the so-called "paradoxical effect," so that they recall positive experiences more accurately than negative experiences. d. Depressed people and non-depressed people show similar patterns; both remember positive experiences more accurately than negative experiences.

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One cognitive theory of _____________ takes the viewpoint that it is triggered by negative thoughts, interpretations, self-evaluations, and expectations.

a. major depressive disorder b. body dysmorphic disorder c. bipolar disorder d. depression

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Depression, anxiety, and deficits in attention, memory, concentration, and critical thinking are all related to ____

a. sleep disturbances b. diabetes c. temperament d. hypertension

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Don's days seem to be a continuous juggling act between the requirements for long hours at work and the needs of his children who are now in two different schools with different schedules. As a single parent, he is

A) ?going through job burnout. B) ?especially likely to experience work-family conflicts. C) ?what researchers call TICKS. D) ?in need of a strict work schedule.

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