Which of the following are currently used in the treatment of depression in the elderly?

a) Antihypertensive medication
b) Psychosurgery
c) Placebos
d) Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT)


d

Psychology

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A study of officers who had been in a shooting incident (in many cases someone had been killed) found that, after the incident, almost half of the officers experienced

A. difficulty sleeping. B. feelings of isolation. C. feeling angry. D. all of the above

Psychology

According to Freud, mature romantic relationships are only

possible when an individual has attained the _____ stage of psychosexual development. A) anal B) genital C) oral D) phallic

Psychology

This is considered the most serious type of schizophrenia

a) catatonic schizophrenia b) disorganized schizophrenia c) undifferentiated schizophrenia d) paranoid schizophrenia

Psychology

Because participants are measured only once in the cross-sectional design, researchers need not be concerned about such difficulties as __________ and __________

A) cohort effects; practice effects B) selective attrition; cohort effects C) cohort effects; biased sampling D) participant dropout; practice effects

Psychology