Difficulties with language and verbal ability, attention and concentration, memory, problem-solving, decision-making, and sensory perceptual functioning are common to individuals suffering from
a. schizophrenia and depression.
b. schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
c. obsessive-compulsive disorder and schizophrenia.
d. antisocial personality disorder and schizophrenia.
b
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The observation that concordance rates for schizophrenia are high in identical twins suggests that
A) there is a biological basis for the disorder. B) intense emotional bonds trigger schizophrenia. C) schizophrenia does not really run in families because twins are so rare. D) schizophrenia is imitated in close relationships.
Nisbett and Wilson examined people's consciousness about their higher mental processes. According to their research,
a. we can usually provide valid introspections about conscious processes. b. it is impossible to have access to our thought processes. c. we are often unable to introspect accurately about our thought processes. d. we can introspect accurately about memory and higher mental processes, but not about perception.
Each of the following is a symptom of anorexia nervosa EXCEPT __________
a) intense fear of becoming obese, which does not diminish as weight loss progresses. b) disturbance of body image, such as "feeling fat" even when emaciated. c) recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging of the foods just eaten. d) refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimal normal weight for height and age.
According to the article Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Ad? about fear appeals in advertising, a main
finding was that (a) people were revolted by the ad (b) most participants in the strong group refused to watch the entire ad (c) intention to purchase was higher in the strong group (d) the mild group found the ad to be ethically improper