Dr. Elmer is interviewing the friends, family, and therapist of a person who committed suicide so that she can better understand the reasons for suicide. This assessment is ____

a. called a medical autopsy
b. called a psychological autopsy
c. relatively easy to do because it involves direct evidence
d. based on the biological approach to mental disorders


B

Psychology

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a. when any act tried once is repeated. b. only in response to another person engaging in the same behavior. c. without thought. d. only reflexively.

Psychology

Regarding the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral treatment for binge eating and weight control, it is

a. ineffective for weight control but not binge eating. b. not effective for either one. c. quite effective for both. d. effective for binge eating but not for weight control.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that preoperational children are at great risk when crossing busy streets?

a. Preoperational children tend to be egocentric. b. Preoperational children lack object permanence. c. Younger children cannot understand why the driver of a car can't see them if they can see the car. d. Children under the age of seven cannot consistently judge speeds and distances of oncoming cars.

Psychology

Which of the following colors is longest in wavelength?

a. red c. violet b. yellow d. green

Psychology