Paraphilias have been compared to addictions because both of these problems involve

a. illegal activity.
b. feelings of compulsion.
c. a genetic predisposition.
d. neurotransmitter imbalances.


Answer: b.

Psychology

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Any deliberate attempt to bring about attitude change by the transmission of information is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Glutamate is to _________ as GABA is to __________

a. brain; spinal cord b. spinal cord; brain c. presynaptic; postsynaptic d. inhibition; excitation e. excitation; inhibition

Psychology

Generally speaking, today most U.S. parents experience the "empty nest" as:

a. traumatic b. confusing c. sad d. positive

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When a therapist pursues a line of questioning until a client's beliefs are apparent and open to analysis, it is called

a. collaborative empiricism. b. Socratic questioning. c. psychoeducation. d. a therapeutic alliance.

Psychology