Lecretia has lately been experiencing distressing symptoms including elevated heart rate, muscle tension, a sense of dread, restlessness, and a desire to flee from certain situations. Her symptoms are most consistent with a(n) ____.?
a. ?depressive disorder
b. ?anxiety disorder
c. ?somatic symptom disorder
d. ?dissociative disorder
ANSWER:
b
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b. anterior pituitary gland. c. posterior pituitary gland. d. adrenal glands.
What ancient idea concerning the origins of abnormal behavior is reflected in modern questions such as, "What has gotten into you?"
a) belief in demon possession b) belief that levels of humors influence behavior c) the notion that airborne particles affect behavior d) the notion that toxins found in plants affect behavior
The neurons of the brain that process visual information are known as
A) vestibular organs B) myelin gates C) endocrine system D) V1, V2, V3, etc.
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A. teach the poorly performing students separate from higher performing students. B. reduce the difficulty of their lectures so that all students in the class can follow along. C. teach to the highest performing students in the class while also attending to lower performers. D. emphasize to students that natural ability is more important than hard work or motivation.