A group of symptoms which may occur in patients treated with conventional antipsychotic drugs in which the limbs stiffen, the hands and head exhibit tremors, and there is a slowness of movement is called

a. akathisia
b. parkinsonism
c. dyskinesia
d. tardive dyskinesia


b

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a. ?experience plays an important part in the structure and functioning of the brain b. ?neural plasticity occurs only during the first few years of life c. ?connections in the brain are determined by genetic factors d. ?the brains of rats are more lateralized than those of humans

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Describe test taker’s rights to privacy, right to informed consent, right to know and understand results, and right to protection from stigma. Give an example of an applicable situation for each.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Peng and Nisbett (1999) proposed that Chinese culture traditionally advocates an approach to knowledge that strives to reconcile contradictions and combine opposing perspectives by seeking a middle ground. What type of thinking is this?

a. Pragmatic thought b. dialectical thought c. formal operational thought d. concrete thought

Psychology

I-O psychologists have found that employees who are sometimes able to work at home, set their own hours, and spend part of their day with their family feel more practical support from their employer, which some suggest is more important that emotional support. This is an example of an employee who is a __________.

a. part-time worker b. remote employee c. virtual employee d. telecommuter

Psychology