The legal process of confining a person found not guilty by reason of insanity in a mental
institution is called ______.
a. social commitment c. civil commitment
b. criminal commitment d. institutional commitment
B
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In the case of an anxiety disorder, behavior that represents an attempt to ensure the person's safety or the safety and health of a friend or family member is known as compulsive ___________
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A researcher is testing the effects of sunlight on depression. The independent variable is a. sunlight
b. depression. c. the assumption that light affects mood. d. the interaction between sunlight and mood.
Amy has just begun therapy for anorexia nervosa. She is in the hospital, where medical staff give her feedings to increase her weight. After she has gained sufficient weight, in order to maintain treatment gains achieved in the hospital, what will most likely be implemented as an outpatient?
a. family therapy b. stimulant medication c. systematic desensitization d. aversive conditioning
As discussed in the text, sudden deaths are probably the result of
a. an overreaction of the parasympathetic nervous system. b. failure of the sympathetic nervous system to respond. c. genetic anomalies within the cells of the autonomic nervous system. d. an overreaction of the somatic nervous system.