The positive symptoms of schizophrenia can be characterized as ___

a. psychotic breaks
b. neurotic behaviors
c. behavioral excesses
d. behavioral deficits


C

Psychology

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In posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), people often feel hypervigilant, or unable to relax even when they're in a very safe situation. Which of the following neurotransmitters might be involved in this unusual state?

a. acetylcholine b. serotonin c. dopamine d. norepinephrine

Psychology

Which of the following is most effective at reducing the rates of substance abuse and reoffending over at least a one year period?

A. participation in drug court B. parole C. probation D. all of the above are approximately equal in effectiveness

Psychology

Actions intended to harm or destroy are referred to as __________.

A. persistence B. displacement C. varying efforts D. aggression

Psychology

Ethological theory of attachment ________.

A. suggests that the infant's emotional tie to the mother is the foundation of all later relationships B. recognizes the infant's emotional tie to the caregiver as an evolved response that promotes survival C. emphasizes the importance of feeding as the central context in which caregivers and babies build close emotional bonds D. suggests that infants learn to prefer their mother because she functions as both a primary caregiver and a social partner

Psychology