Biochemical explanations for bipolar disorder focus on all of the following EXCEPT:
A)
neurotransmitter activity.
B)
ion activity.
C)
hormonal functioning.
D)
genetic factors.
C)
hormonal functioning.
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Which of the following is true of the assumptions made by early personality theorists?
a. Personality theories were valid for all people, regardless of gender and race. b. Siblings growing up together had highly identical personality types. c. Social and environmental forces do not have any effect on shaping personality. d. A person's ethnic background largely influences his or her personality.
What is the most widely held opinion concerning the effect of mood and attitude on cancer treatment? a. Mood and attitude have no impact on the course of cancer
b. Mood and attitude influence the course of cancer only in females, not in males. c. Research so far is unable to show conclusively that mood and attitude affect cancer treatment. d. Positive moods have been shown to cause cancer remission.
Causing humiliation or physical harm to their sexual partner is characteristic of ______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A clinical psychologist was asked to explain some of the difficulties of diagnosing psychological disorders. One staff member wants guidance on distinguishing apathy in depression and in schizophrenia
What guideline would the psychologist offer to help make this distinction? a) Sadness does not accompany apathy in patients with schizophrenia. b) In schizophrenia, the apathy results from the effects of auditory hallucinations. c) The apathy found in schizophrenia has a greater impact on neurotransmitter levels. d) In depression, the apathy seems to be limited to decision making and biological factors such as appetite.