Have you ever driven to a location only to find that when you arrived you had virtually no memory of your trip? If so, your driving was a(n) ________ process
a) automatic
b) hypnopompic
c) hypnogogic
d) controlled
ANS: A, Automatic processes occur when we do things in an "auto pilot" sort of way.
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a. On the first trial of the experiment b. On the last trial of the experiment c. If you were surrounded by a group of people you know well d. If you were surrounded by a group of people you had never met
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A. MAOIs B. TCAs C. SNRIs D. SSRIs
Researchers have shown that individuals who are better able to learn new words show more connectivity between their left and right
a. supramarginal gyrus. b. pons. c. adrenal medulla. d. reticular formation.
Jill has had one episode of major depression with no history of mania or hypomania. What could she be diagnosed with?
a. persistent depressive disorder b. premenstrual dysphoric disorder c. major depressive disorder d. anxious distress