One study of 135 males with eating disorders showed a prevalence of
a. comorbidity with other disorders.
b. substance abuse and denial.
c. biological predisposition.
d. overwhelming stress factors.
a
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What is the criterion for the extinction of Sniffy’s bar pressing?
a. No bar presses for at least 5 minutes b. No more than 2 bar presses during a 5-minute interval c. No more than 5 bar presses during a 10-minute interval d. No more than 10 bar presses during a 10-minute interval
The structure in the hindbrain that regulates heart rate, blood pressure and breathing is the
a. medulla. c. thalamus. b. pons. d. limbic system.
Which of the following is NOT a question that addresses the issues of civil (involuntary) commitment?
A. Should a mentally ill person be involuntarily committed if he or she is not dangerous but is in need of treatment? B. Should a mentally ill person be civilly committed if he or she has been convicted of a crime? C. Should a mentally ill person be involuntarily committed at the request of family or relatives who believe it is in the person's best interest? D. If a person is mentally ill, unable to care for oneself, and in need of help, should the law allow for involuntary commitment?
A college student wants to be a scientist but cannot achieve the grades she needs to get into a good university. So, since her second favorite academic area is history, she redirects her energies into getting a degree in history. This is an example of ___
a. displacement c. reaction formation b. projection d. sublimation