Two people look at a red balloon. Do theyexperience the same sensation?
A) yes
B) no
C) it depends on the hue of red
D) we don't know empirically
D
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With extended periods of sleep deprivation (more than 60 hours), one would expect
a. irreversible psychological damage. b. to experience hallucinations, delusions, and disorientation. c. difficulty in getting to sleep. d. minor but lasting changes in mood and personality.
Regarding the use of hypnosis, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
a. In one classic experiment, hypnotized participants showed significant memory improvement with only 20 percent of their new memories being incorrect. b. Information gained through hypnosis is more likely to be true if the hypnotized person seems very confident than if he or she expresses any degree of uncertainty. c. If a questioner asks misleading or suggestive questions, a hypnotized person tends to weave this information into his or her memories. d. All of these statements are true.
Culture and ethnicity present challenges for diagnosing personality disorders because ____.?
a. in their effort to avoid being culturally biased, therapists could miss certain symptoms
b. expressions of personality in one culture may differ from those in another culture
c. norms overlap in most cultures, and ethnicity is difficult to determine
d. diagnostic differences are rarely due to actual cultural differences
Lead:
a. is no longer a problem in the United States. b. can only be ingested by eating something, such as paint laced with lead. c. may get into tap water from old pipes. d. is associated with birth defects but not problems after birth.