Biological research with patients who have OCD indicates that ____

a. the primary area of the brain that is affected is the limbic system
b. different people show different responses to treatment
c. almost complete relief from symptoms is gained with medication alone
d. genetic factors play little, if any, role in this disorder


b

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Brain damage due to lead or mercury poisoning that causes the person to experience delusions, hallucinations, and a loss of emotional control would be classified as a(n)

a. delusional disorder. b. biological neurosis. c. organic psychosis. d. type of schizophrenia.

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According to ecological theory, why do children develop stranger anxiety?

a. It suggests that children think their parents have abandoned them, thus reducing the availability of breastmilk. b. It may be a survival strategy that enables babies to perceive unfamiliar faces as potentially threatening. c. It is a fear response, also named the "Moro Reflex," that helps children alert other children to the presence of danger. d. It goes back to the Stone Age, when children would cry when a potential predator appeared at the entrance of caves. This signaled to the parent to go into "protection" mode.

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Rasheed's good common sense helps him figure out what to do when he gets lost in an unfamiliar city. According to Sternberg, Rasheed has _______ intelligence

A) analytic B) creative C) practical D) intrapersonal

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The most addictive and dangerous stimulant in use today is ______

a. alcohol c. amphetamine b. nicotine d. cocaine

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