A disorder that is similar to major depression and involves chronic feelings of depression for at least two years is
a. dysthymia.
b. chronic mood disorder.
c. long-term depression disorder.
d. none of these conditions fits this definition.
a
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Which criticism, which has been leveled against the psychodynamic theories, has also been targeted at humanistic theories of personality development?
a. ?that these psychologists overemphasize the role of genetics and biology b. ?that these psychologists have not contributed anything of real value to the field c. ?that these psychologists have negative views of women d. ?that these psychologists are unscientific in their methods
Women who pursue nontraditional careers __________
A) usually have more “feminine” traits and believe that their efforts will result in success B) are more certain than their male counterparts that they can overcome barriers to career success C) are usually low in self-reliance but are more satisfied with their jobs than their male co-workers D) usually have “masculine” traits, such as high achievement orientation and self-reliance
In an investigation of World War II veterans, those scoring lower in IQ in early adulthood __________
A) benefited the least from jobs that continuously presented complex, novel tasks B) derived greater long-term benefits from jobs that were less mentally stimulating C) derived greater long-term benefits from an intellectually demanding vocation D) benefited the most from jobs that demanded physical strength and dexterity
Rats trained in the water memory task have identified the ___ as involved in consolidation; animals given a drug that blocks the neurotransmitter ___ were not able to remember the location of a hidden platform
a. amygdala; acetylcholine b. hippocampus; glutamate c. hippocampal formation; serotonin d. cingulate gyrus; dopamine