Barbiturates and benzodiazepines belong to the category of psychoactive drugs known as __________ and are used for __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word


depressants/helping people get to sleep and for anxiety

Psychology

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Having a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 is the definition of ____

a. normal body weight c. obesity b. bulimia nervosa d. binge eating disorder

Psychology

The major difference between positive psychology and both humanistic psychology and psychoanalysis is that positive psychologists tend to use ____ while the other two approaches tend to use ____

a. ?subjective case histories; rigorous experimental methods b. ?rigorous experimental methods; subjective case histories c. ?correlational designs; survey methods d. ?survey methods; correlational designs e. ?None of the choices are correct.

Psychology

Which of the following is true of Simon LeVay's finding that a region of the brain is typically smaller in homosexual males than it is in heterosexual males?

A) If true, this would be strong evidence that sexual orientation is genetically determined. B) A confounding variable in the study is that many of the gay men in the study died from HIV complications. C) LeVay's findings have been replicated many times. D) If true, this would be strong evidence that sexual orientation is environmentally determined.

Psychology

Damage to the ________ would be expected to impair your ability to name three exciting news events that occurred after this damage to your brain

a. hippocampus b. reticular formation c. corpus callosum d. thalamus e. hypothalamus

Psychology