Which of the following statements concerning ECT is FALSE?
a. Memory loss is a common short-term side effect.
b. Objective evidence has shown that ECT causes structural damage to the brain.
c. Use of ECT peaked in the 1940s and 1950s.
d. ECT is used to treat major depression.
B
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a. "Ritual burying" b. The "final meal" c. The "magic touch" d. A "farewell handshake"
Cooper and Fazio argue that dissonance occurs when:
a. behaviour is discrepant with attitude b. behaviour has significant consequences c. the individual feels personally responsible for the outcomes d. all of the above e. none of the above
Although fMRI and EEG techniques do not allow scientists to find much new information, their cheapness and convenience make them popular in cognitive research.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following may soon be considered an incentive to hiring the elderly?
a) Baby boomers are retiring, so the workforce is shrinking. b) Government tax incentives for hiring the elderly c) The elderly going back to school for additional skills d) Legal actions and lawsuits for firing the elderly