You are watching a television documentary that shows a patient who is undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). If this documentary is depicting treatment in the 1930s, you should conclude that
a. the patient is being treated for severe depression that has not responded to medication.
b. the patient is being treated for epilepsy.
c. the doctor is using a form of aversion therapy to reduce compulsive behaviors in a patient with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
d. the patient is being treated for schizophrenia.
D
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Dr. Katmeh agrees with Alfred Adler on the major influences in a child's development. On what do Dr. Katmeh and Adler agree?
A. sibling influences and child-rearing practices B. unconscious conflicts C. collective unconscious D. drive for self-actualization
Seth got a fidget spinner so he could be like all other kids in his class. This is an example of conformity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A condition characterized by difficulties in movement and speech that results from genetic vulnerability and anoxia during birth is
schizophrenia. fetal alcohol syndrome. cerebral palsy. Asperger syndrome.
Increasingly, researchers are noting the strong connections between two broad domains of development, the ________ and the ________
a. emotional; cognitive c. social; emotional b. physical; social d. cognitive; social