The illusory sensation that an arm or leg still exists after it is lost through accident or amputation is known as
a. amputation psychosis.
b. psychosomatic pain.
c. phantom limb sensation.
d. the delusional pain effect.
C
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a. treatment b. predictive validity c. classification d. prevalence rates e. none of the above
To determine if an energy drink will affect quiz results, twenty students are given an energy drink before taking a quiz. Twenty other students are given water before taking a quiz. The control group consists of the
a. students given the energy drink. c. students given water to drink. b. students who did not take the quiz. d. None of these options.
Alzheimer's disease involves serious memory disorders. This suggests Alzheimer's disease affects:
a. the medulla and pons b. the tectum c. the cerebellum d. the hippocampus
Emmy the cat has been scratching a chair in the living room. Her owners do not want to get rid of the cat, but they must stop her from scratching the chair. If they decide to use punishment, what is the most effective course of action?
a) Yell at the cat when they see evidence that the cat has scratched the chair. b) Squirt the cat with a water bottle when they catch her scratching the chair, but not at any other time. c) Squirt the cat with a water bottle when they catch her scratching the chair, but then quickly give her a treat. d) Yell and point at the cat periodically throughout the day when they pass her in any room of the house. ANS: b, p. 238, C/A, Difficulty=2