A young woman suddenly wanders away from home and becomes confused about her identity. Which term describes this experience?

A. dissociative fugue
B. catatonia
C. depersonalization
D. derealization


A. dissociative fugue

Psychology

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a. the frequency of the vibrations of the basilar membrane is translated into an equivalent frequency of nerve impulses b. pitch is determined by the location on the basilar membrane where the message originated c. pitch is determined by the quality of the sound wave d. nerve cells fire in sequence, not individually

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

A person’s expertise is almost always specific to a single domain.

Psychology

People who exhibit an optimistic explanatory style tend to attribute setbacks to

A) ?others' shortcomings. B) ?temporary situational factors. C) ?a bad home environment. D) ?personal traits.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT a reflexive or sensory capacity that would be present in a newborn?

a. choosing between different colors b. clinging to a caregiver c. responding to stimulation d. discriminating between "good" and "bad" odors e. distinguishing between tastes with differing amounts of sweetness

Psychology