In semantic memory, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of mental categories?

a. typicality effects
b. rule-based organization
c. correlated attributes
d. family resemblance


Answer: b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the type of professional delivering therapy, according to the Consumer Reports survey of clients?

a) Clients were most satisfied when their therapist was a psychiatrist. b) Clients were most satisfied when their therapist was a psychologist. c) Clients were most satisfied when their therapist was a social worker. d) Clients were equally satisfied by all three types of professionals.

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Which of the following is one of the criticisms of behavior therapy?

a) It focuses on the underlying cause of behavior and not the symptoms. b) Therapy typically lasts for several years and is very expensive. c) It focuses too much on the past. d) It only relieves some symptoms of schizophrenia but does not treat the overall disorder.

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Among people with schizophrenia, thought disorder occurs most often during ______

a. the prodromal phase c. the residual phase b. the chronic phase d. acute episodes

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