Appropriate treatment goals for a patient recently diagnosed with dementia include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. reverse the neurological damage already done
B. improve lifestyle to prevent further neurological damage
C. reduce the current rate of decline
D. learn strategies to compensate for existing limitations
A. reverse the neurological damage already done
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A researcher plans to study the relationship between people's smoking behavior and their tendency to have minor physical illnesses (such as colds or the flu). Most likely, he will use correlational research for the study because
a. correlational studies are always the "first choice" of researchers. b. it is not practical or ethical to manipulate people's smoking behavior. c. correlational studies allow the researcher to draw strong cause-and-effect conclusions. d. the university does not allow smoking in the psychology building.
Among Wundt's rules for introspection was that the subject/observer was not to be forewarned because a preparatory set (expectation) would interfere with the immediate experience.?
a. True b. False
The key function associated with the reticular formation is the control of:
a. coordination of complex motor skills b. memory formation c. general arousal levels d. motivation and emotion
Learned helplessness and pessimistic attributional styles are two ways of understanding the ________ factors associated with depression.
A. psychological B. biological C. sociocultural D. bipolar