DSM is the name of the guide that psychologists use to diagnose mental illness and it stands for the?
a. ?Directed and Specialized Monitoring of Mental Illness.
b. ?Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
c. ?Disorders and their Symptoms for Mental Health Professionals.
d. ?De-Stigmatizing Mental Illness Guide.
ANSWER:
b
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a. Deinstitutionalization has been a resounding success, as almost all mental patients have now been reintegrated into the community. b. Deinstitutionalization has been an unequivocal failure, as mental patients have not been helped at all. c. Deinstitutionalization has been predominantly a failure due to its overly aggressive outreach programs. d. Deinstitutionalization has been a mix of success and failure as many people have been helped but far too many have not. e. Deinstitutionalization has been predominantly successful since the vast majority of mental patients are now receiving help in their community.
Which statement is an example of a demand characteristic in everyday life?
A) Laura enjoys reading tabloids in her free time. B) Mark acts more polite than normal while on a date. C) Seth buys a certain brand of candy because it appears that there are only a few left. D) Lacey speeds so that she won't be late to her next class.
When Russell is stressed, he takes cocaine because it slows his heart rate and makes him sleepy and hungry. He snorts the drug and is able to stop using it after a couple of uses. When the cocaine effects wear off, he feels depressed. What portion of Russell's substance use is likely?
a. It is likely that cocaine slows his heart rate b. It is likely that he will feel depressed after the cocaine effects wear off. c. It is likely that he will become able to stop using after a couple of uses. d. It is likely that cocaine makes him sleepy and hungry.
How could Freudian theory explain Peter’s behavior of wanting to be the breadwinner?
What will be an ideal response?