St. John's wort is an herbal remedy. It appears that its active substance, hypericin, enhances serotonin activity and acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). If studies show that St. John's wort is effective in treating disorders, it will most likely be used to combat symptoms of

A. schizophrenia.
B. depression.
C. generalized anxiety disorder.
D. somatization disorder.


Answer: B

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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An information-processing theorist focusing on intelligence testing would be most likely interested in

a. the statistics used to calculate an IQ score. b. how children solve the problems on the test. c. a child's full IQ score. d. why children solve problems on the test.

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_____ is when people support equality as an abstract principle, but oppose programs promoting equality based on the idea that discrimination no longer exists

a. Old-fashioned discrimination c. New prejudice b. Modern discrimination d. Stereotyping

Psychology

Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence suggests that intellect constitutes __________,

__________, and __________ intelligence. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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