An obsession is
a. a recurring irrational thought which you cannot put out of your mind.
b. a behavior which you cannot control.
c. an inability to control your emotions.
d. a and b
a
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After reviewing the results of the follow-up research conducted by Manfred Bleuler, what conclusion could we reach concerning the outcome of schizophrenia?
a. The long-term prospects for people with this disorder remains dismal in most cases. b. About half of those diagnosed with schizophrenia will either recover or exhibit at least some significant improvement. c. Contrary to general opinion, schizophrenia is more of an episodic disorder from which recovery rates tend to be quite high. d. The deterioration that occurs in schizophrenia is not reversible, and consequently few, if any, people will make any meaningful recovery.
A pattern of speech used when talking to infants that is characterized by the parent using a higher-pitched voice, short, simpler sentences; and an exaggerated or musical inflection is known as
a. transformations. b. telegraphic speech. c. syntactical expression. d. parentese or motherese.
According to interference theory, we forget material because
a. new material disrupts old material in our memory. b. old material disrupts the new material in our memory. c. new material is incompatible with old material in our memory. d. a and b only
What happens when the sympathetic branch becomes active during the fight-or-flight response?
What will be an ideal response?