The most common side effect of electroconvulsive shock therapy is ____
a. dry mouth and blurred vision
b. damage to the frontal lobes
c. memory loss
d. high probability of broken bones during the treatment
c
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The legal case of Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California (1976) established that therapists must
a. refrain from having sex with their clients. b. report suspected cases of child abuse. c. notify police of a patient's imminent suicide attempt. d. warn potential victims of a patient's intent to harm them.
The hypothalamus initiates the body's physiological response to stress by activating the endocrine system through two major pathways that first signal the
a. autonomic nervous system and adrenal gland. b. autonomic nervous system and pituitary gland. c. central nervous system and adrenal gland. d. central nervous system and pituitary gland.
Development is a. quantitative change in the individual over time and location. b. predictable and consistent for all people across various cultures and time periods, and with regard to geneticbackground
c. the orderly appearance, over time, of physical structures, psychological traits, behaviors, and ways of adaptingto demands of life. d. qualitative change in the individual over time and location.
A form of dementia called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is caused by
a. chronic alcohol abuse b. a severe drop in beta-amyloid protein levels. c. cerebral vascular accident. d. repeated head trauma.