Ritalin and Cylert, medications generally used to treat attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder, are classified as
A. minor sedatives
B. depressants
C. stimulants
D. anti-depressants
C. stimulants
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A. Poorly developed skull bones in an infant B. Interruption of blood flow to the brain around the time of birth C. Obstruction in the flow of cerebrospinal fluid D. Damage to one of the cranial nerves
Kohlberg's stages of moral development are concrete operational, formal operational, and postformal
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following adolescents is most likely to report feelings of depression?
a. Caleb, who just broke up with his girlfriend. b. Malek, who doesn't feel his parents listen to him. c. Elise, who does not want to go to college while her parents insist. d. Catherine, who has very poor body image.
Efforts to inhibit obsessive thoughts
a) may increase obsessional thinking and negative mood. b) may be a helpful strategy for obsessive-compulsives to use. c) result in other problems, such as stress-induced illnesses. d) are easier if a significant other is involved to encourage and reinforce the suppression of obsessive thoughts.