Sometimes people recover from a serious illness such as depression without receiving or seeking out any help from a psychologist or clergy member. This is known as _____

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: spontaneous remission

Psychology

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Imagine that we travel back in time and meet two Americans. The first says, "I am sometimes called the father of U.S. psychiatry. I used bloodletting to treat my mental patients, but I insisted they be treated with respect.". The second says, "Although I was only a schoolteacher, when I saw the deplorable conditions under which mental patients were living, I devoted my life to establishing

suitable mental hospitals.". The first person was ____; the second was ____. a. Benjamin Rush; Dorothea Dix b. William Tuke; Clifford Beers c. Clifford Beers; Dorothea Dix d. Benjamin Rush; Friedrich Anton Mesmer

Psychology

Developmental psychologist Arthur Chang watches children in a daycare center through a one-way mirror. Chang is utilizing which form of research?

a. case study b. correlational c. survey d. experimentation e. naturalistic observation

Psychology

According to the cognitive-mediational model, if others tell you that your psychology class will be fun and interesting, once in the class you are likely to feel ____

a. ?less positive emotions about the class b. ?more positive emotions about the class c. ?the same about the class as you otherwise would have d. ?the same about the class as you otherwise would have, but experience more physiological arousal when in the class

Psychology

________ refers to the attitudes and beliefs that people have concerning the meaning of membership in cultural groups

a. Post-conventional morality b. Ethnic-racial identity c. Identity diffusion d. Identity moratorium

Psychology