One of the side effects of electroconvulsive therapy is

A) short-term memory loss or confusion.
B) long-term memory loss.
C) temporary blindness.
D) grand mal seizures.


Answer: A

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Research results suggest that which of the following is NOT very important in determining one's happiness?

a. Having children c. Having more money b. Being attractive d. None of these is very important

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a. there is a minimum level of formal education necessary for economic success. b. intelligence can only be accurately assessed using a combination of verbal and motor ability tests. c. the fluid intelligence of all human beings varies over the lifespan. d. there is a need for definitions of intelligence to reflect cultural differences. e. verbal-linguistic intelligence is a valid cross-cultural measure of intelligence.

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