Ali, who is currently experiencing a depressive episode, believes that the reason he doesn't have a romantic partner is that he is inherently unlikable. Based on your understanding of cognitive explanations of MDD, Ali is most clearly making which type of attribution?
A. Unstable
B. Internal
C. Global
D. Situational
Answer: B
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A. 23 B. 46 C. 52 D. 54
Which of the following is NOT an example of plagiarism?
a. Abby buys a term paper on the Internet and turns it in as her own work. b. Luke borrows a tune from another band and incorporates in his own songwriting without permission. c. Toby gives a speech that he got from a book of famous speeches, and acts as if it was his writing. d. Shelly fails to prepare for a test and bubbles in answers randomly.
During middle adulthood, how can one compensate for the physical changes associated with aging?
A. Exercise can compensate for muscle loss by causing growth of new muscle cells. B. Regular exercise can offset much of the age-related loss in lung capacity. C. Vigorous exercise can help regain the prowess of a young adult athlete. D. Eliminating simple carbohydrates can block age-related loss of lean-body mass.
Current theories of the antidepressant action of drugs focus less on the initial biochemical effects of the drugs and more on the
A. patient's personality. B. levels of brain serotonin. C. electrical potential of the membrane. D. delayed reaction of the neurons to repeated drug exposure.