Trephination describes which of the following?
A) A method to cut away sections of the skull
B) An ancient method of clinical psychology
C) A way to take pictures of the human brain
D) The name of a Greek philosopher
Answer: A
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tell you about Luis? a. He is withdrawing from alcohol and probably not psychotic at all. b. He is likely taking both an atypical and a conventional antipsychotic now. c. He has probably never taken any antipsychotics but likely has taken benzodiazepines. d. He has likely taken a conventional antipsychotic in the past.
The reversal component in an ABAB design ____
a. assists in establishing a causal relationship b. introduces a modified version of the treatment c. introduces a completely different treatment d. administers the treatment immediately after the initial baseline phase
According to Baltes and his colleagues, the most successful adaptation to declining physical and cognitive abilities in late adulthood involves ____ to promote cognitive functioning
a. habituation and dishabituation to create equilibrium (HDE) b. cognitive reserve to improve IQ scores (CRI) c. mental images and language to improve cognitive functioning (MILCF) d. selective optimization with compensation (SOC)
Nathan's uncle asks him whether Chihuahua is to dog as flamingo is to bird. Which of the following statements is true about this scenario?
A. This is an example of a problem for which Nathan requires crystallized intelligence. B. Neither culture nor vocabulary influence Nathan's ability to answer this problem. C. This problem can be answered by Nathan using raw mental ability and abstract reasoning. D. Nathan's ability to answer this problem does not depend on his learning and education.