Part of what makes a placebo effective is the:

A) attitude of the physician administering it.
B) social support system of the patient.
C) level of pain at the onset of treatment.
D) patient's belief that it will work.


D) patient's belief that it will work.

Psychology

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Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding schizophrenia?

A. It is the same thing as split personality. B. It is the same thing as multiple personality disorder. C. It is the same thing as dissociative identity disorder. D. It is a type of psychotic disorder.

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People with autism are said to lack a theory of __________, in that they fail to appreciate that other people have a point of reference that differs from their own

Answer:

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In obsessive-compulsive disorder, the compulsions are designed to ____.?

a. ?convince others that the person is normal b. ?convince the person that he/she is normal c. ?provide relief from depression d. ?provide temporary relief from anxieties

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The major foundations of __________ psychology suggest that the field should not only study maladaptive people but should also examine highly functioning individuals

a. evolutionary b. emotions c. recalcitrant d. positive

Psychology