The activation-synthesis theory of dreaming states that there is no purpose to dreaming; dreams occur because of random brainstem signals
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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As it relates to the stigma of mental illness, what is meant by "stereotyping"?
A. The reluctance of people to discuss their psychological problems because they are afraid others won't like them B. The fact that people become sad and upset when they find out they have a mental illness C. The automatic and incorrect beliefs many have about people with a psychiatric diagnosis D. The problem of removing a diagnosis of mental illness, even if people make a full recovery
The Binet-Simon test of intelligence was brought to the U.S. and translated into English by
a. Terman. b. Spearman. c. Stanford. d. Goddard. e. Galton.
A psychologist is working with a person who has been diagnosed as having bipolar I disorder. When the psychologist looks at the clinical history of the blood relatives of this person, she would not be surprised to find:
A. that there is evidence of similar symptoms being displayed in the person's relatives B. that there is no evidence whatsoever of depressive symptoms in the relatives C. if there is evidence of depression or mania-it is no more likely to be found in blood relatives than it is in close friends of the family D. that there is evidence of other genetic problems, such as Down syndrome
The cognitive gains needed for such tasks as balancing a scale with weights by trial and error are usually acquired during adolescence
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.