Veterans returning home to the United States after the end of the war in Vietnam experienced a high rate of posttraumatic stress disorder due in part to:
A) high rates of drug addiction.
B) youth and inexperience.
C) absence of social support.
D) separation from family.
Answer: C) absence of social support
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a. emotional rigidity c. catatonia b. affective apathy d. restricted affect
There is a growing trend among psychologists to have interests and beliefs that
a. include aspects of two or more traditional approaches. b. are related to the environmental effects on behavior. c. were once considered pseudoscience. d. cannot be studied using empirical methods.
DARE is one of the most widespread drug prevention programs in schools. Research on DARE has shown that
A. most parents and community members don't approve of it. B. it has not produced lasting reductions in drug or alcohol use. C. gang activity is greater in schools with DARE programs. D. it consistently reduces binge drinking and marijuana use.
Meissner corpuscles respond best when the skin ________; Merkel discs are most active when ________
a. rubs against another object; something warm touches the skin b. is touched by something warm; the skin rubs against another object c. rubs against another object; an object puts steady pressure on the skin d. senses steady pressure from an object touching the skin; an object rubs against the skin