An imaginary perception, such as seeing, hearing, or smelling something that does not exist in the external world, is called a(n)
a. illusion.
b. hallucination.
c. stroboscopic movement.
d. MüllerLyer illusion.
ANSWER: b
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William has just been to a therapist who prescribed an antidepressant medication. William should expect to experience a noticeable reduction in his symptoms of depression
a. within 24 hours of taking the drug for the first time. b. gradually, after at least 1–2 weeks of taking the prescribed amount of the drug. c. within 2–3 hours of taking the drug for the first time. d. only after 6–8 weeks of taking the prescribed amount of the drug.
What aspect of a client are the targets of a cognitive therapist?
a) thoughts and beliefs b) real and ideal selves c) unconscious and preconscious conflicts d) learned behaviors and reflexive behaviors
Omar finds himself in front of a pet supplies display at a discount store in the town of Xania. His last memories are of working in his office in the town of Genovia. He cannot recall how he reached the discount store in Xania. Which of the following most accurately describes Omar's condition?
A. bipolar disorder B. dissociative amnesia C. dissociative identity disorder D. cyclothymic disorder
The make-believe play of children younger than age 2 is more likely than that of older children to ________.
A. involve practicing representational schemes B. use only realistic objects, such as a toy telephone to talk into C. be associated with positive developmental outcomes D. imitate the actions of their agemates instead of the actions of adults