There are no benefits to labeling a person as suffering from a mental illness

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F

Psychology

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A. nativist approach B. learning theory approach C. universal grammar D. infant-directed speech

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Which of the following is true of the 1905 study conducted by W. H. R. Rivers on responses to the Mueller-Lyer and horizontal-vertical illusions?

a) The English were more fooled by the horizontal-vertical illusion than were the Indians and New Guineans. b) The only factor that led to the differences in response was education. c) The English saw the lines in the Mueller-Lyer illusion as being more different in length than Indians and New Guineans. d) The effects of illusion did not differ by culture.

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What is self-esteem?

a. ?a judgment of the value of the self b. ?a person’s description of his or her own positive characteristics c. ?a person’s optimal patterns of thought, feelings, and actions d. ?a person’s knowledge of his or her roles and memories

Psychology

Which of the following is likely to be true for people suffering from major depressive disorder?

a. The severity of abnormal depression varies considerably. b. Self-esteem tends to lower. c. People feel hopelessness and guilt. d. All of these are true.

Psychology