A person with major depression is likely to
a. be unable to experience pleasure.
b. alternate between periods of intense joy and intense sadness.
c. have average self-esteem.
d. be aggressive and impulsive.
A
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A) expectations can influence observations. B) observations can influence measurement. C) expectations can influence reality. D) observations can influence reality.
Behaviors in the bereaved such as searching for the dead person and calling out for that person are
a. abnormal b. normal c. pathological d. delusions e. melancholia
When you hear your teacher talk about the body’s “flight or fight” response, you should know that she is referring to the ____
a. ?release of testosterone b. ?cognitive strategy of dissociation c. ?effect of long-term exposure to stress d. ?sympathetic nervous system activity
Investigators found that recalling emotions activated the _____________ and upper brain stem nuclei involved in control of internal organs and detection of sensations received from them, comparable with the James-Lange theory
a. frontal cortex b. occipital cortex c. parietal cortex d. temporal cortex