Why are antipsychotic drugs effective in the treatment of schizophrenia?
a) They block dopamine receptors.
b) They increase reuptake of dopamine.
c) They decrease production of dopamine.
d) They change the chemical makeup of dopamine.
a
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a. a stereotype. b. a social schema. c. an outgroup. d. an ingroup.
If a researcher tested 1000 people and found that women received significantly higher scores on the verbal portion of the SAT than did men, this would mean that ____
a. among the sample that was tested, women's scores were definitely higher than men's (even if the difference is very small)—though there might not be a difference in the population at large b. among the sample that was tested, women's scores were at least 5% higher than men's—though there might not be a difference in the population at large c. in the population at large, women's scores are likely higher than men's (even if the difference is very small) d. in the population at large, women's scores are likely higher than men's—by a score difference of at least 5%
Paul was not given a promotion. He feels upset and disappointed because he thinks of himself as a failure who will never succeed. From the perspective of rationalemotive behavior therapy, Paul's view of himself is the
a. activating event. b. irrational belief. c. self-defeating behavior. d. consequence. e. outcome.
A moderately gifted child has an IQ between:
a. 100-115 c. 130-150 b. 120-135 d. 180-200