Judy is in therapy for her compulsive handwashing. Her therapist conjures up several images of filthy clothes and digging in dirt. Judy gets the feeling of being "contaminated" but is not allowed to resort to the usual ritual of handwashing. This therapy is called ____
a. desensitization and relapse prevention c. systematic desensitization
b. exposure with response prevention d. cognitive restructuring
B
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Which of the following is NOT a contextual component of the communication process
a. mood. c. physical place. b. cultural background. d. message content.
A physician prescribes perphenazine to a person with schizophrenia. If the person's symptoms are not reduced, ____
a. another drug such as amphetamine might be use b. another drug such as L-dopa might be used c. there should be no surprise because perphenazine increases dopamine activity d. there should be no surprise because many schizophrenic patients are not helped by antipsychotic medications
Mollie loved to eat her grandmother's pecan pie. However, as her grandmother got older, she had difficulty picking out all the pecan shells, so some of the pieces got cooked into the pie. When Mollie would bite into a piece of pecan shell in the pie, she would grab her jaw in pain. After several visits eating "pecan-shell" pie, Mollie would grab her jaw before she even put a bite of pie in her
mouth. The pain (of biting a pecan shell) is the a. conditioned response (CR). b. conditioned stimulus (CS). c. unconditioned response (UR). d. unconditioned stimulus (US).
Proactive interference occurs when recently learned material interferes with the ability to remember similar material that was stored previously
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.