In order to diagnose schizophrenia, DSM-5 requires that active-phase symptoms be present for a significant portion of time during a period of
a. one week.
b. one month.
c. three months.
d. one year.
Answer: b.
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The pons acts as a bridge between the medulla and other brain areas and influences
a. memory. b. sleep and arousal. c. motor behavior. d. higher reasoning.
If a person says that you are acting "anal," theyare referring to the ideas of
A) Carl Jung B) Carl Rogers C) B. F. Skinner D) Sigmund Freud
"My enemy's enemy is my friend" is an example of a
A) contradiction in terms. B) fuzzy trace. C) heuristic. D) cognitive conflict.
Transpersonal psychology seeks to establish itself as an academic discipline. Which of the following best describes its status?
a) It has not yet been integrated into any psychology departments in the United States. b) It has not been granted formal status by the American Psychological Association. c) The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual has not yet been modified to include a diagnostic category for "religious or spiritual problems." d) Some (e.g., Tart, 2009) think the field will never be established because psychology cannot be both scientifically and spiritually oriented.