Jean is a 14-year-old autistic girl who seems compelled to run around touching each door every time she comes home. if she is prevented from touching each door, Jean has a tantrum. This is an example of
A. restricted behavior pattern
B. social impairment
C. ritualistic behavior
D. maintenance of sameness
C. ritualistic behavior
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To reject a null hypothesis for the finger tapping example in the text, we would
a. calculate the probability of that result if the null hypothesis were false. b. calculate the probability of that result if the null hypothesis were true. c. compare the probabilities of that result if the null hypothesis were true and if it were false. d. reject the null hypothesis unless that subject closely resembled normal subjects.
In conditioning the immune system of a rat, the UCR would be the ____.
A. allergy-producing substance B. allergic reaction C. flashing light D. salivation
Client-centered therapy attempts to allow clients to become more person centered or autonomous and less worried about others' disapproval. This oversensitivity to the demands of others that client-centered therapy tries to overcome is called
a. conditional wariness. b. other-centeredness. c. therapist guiding. d. self-discovery.
A patient presents with these symptoms: irrational beliefs, incoherent speech, and a severe lack of emotional response. He has had these symptoms for over 9 months and they interfere with his social function. He would most likely be diagnosed with _______ and treated with __________
A. schizophrenia; aripiprazole B. schizophrenia; paroxetine C. bipolar disorder; lithium D. bipolar disorder; amphetamine