Which of the following was one of the most significant reasons for the declining conditions in mental institutions during the 1800s?
A. The increasing popularity of science
B. Nonavailability of patients
C. Lack of faith in religion
D. Overcrowding
Answer: D
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a. open to fantasy and interested in variety b. hostile and anxious c. trustworthy and compliant d. a high achiever and a person with self-discipline
According to Aristotle, we perceive environmental objects because:
a. tiny copies of them enter the pores of the body b. their movement influences a medium, which in turn stimulates one or more of the five senses c. their eidola go through one or more of the five senses and then to the heart d. their eidola go through one or more of the five senses and then to the brain
Anyone that knows Tara would say that she is not a prejudiced person, but a person who really tries to be open, accepting, and tolerant of others. However, Tara seemed to have a momentary emotional response upon meeting a new classmate from a particular ethnic culture. Regarding Tara's response to this classmate, which of the following statements would most likely be true?
a. Tara is really a very prejudiced person, who has been able to hide it from her friends up until now. b. Tara is exhibiting symbolic prejudice toward this new classmate. c. Tara may be reflecting her unconscious dogmatism and a latent authoritarian personality. d. Tara, although not consciously prejudiced, may be responding emotionally to members of other ethnic groups due to lingering stereotypes and prejudices learned in childhood.
Cory believes in the validity of the following statement: "Early to bed, early to rise, makes one healthy, wealthy, and wise." He feels happy when he thinks about this habit and its consequences. He goes to bed early and gets up early every morning. Which of the following is the cognitive component of Cory's attitude?
A. Cory's belief in the validity of the statement B. Cory's happy feeling with regard to the statement C. Cory's habit of going to bed and getting up early D. Cory's resulting health, wealth, and wisdom