Regarding psychiatric labeling, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The terms or labels used for various mental disorders today are meant to aid communication about human problems.
b. The most common source of bias in judging normality is social class.
c. Everyone has felt or acted "crazy" during brief periods of stress or high emotion.
d. People with psychological disorders have problems that are more severe or longer lasting than most of us experience.
ANSWER: b
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a. Clanging b. Tangentiality c. Flat affect d. Catalepsy
Personality tests are widely used by therapists, potential employers, judges, and attorneys. These applications of personality assessment ____
a. ?are fundamental to a functioning society b. ?are well received by all concerned c. ?have been found to be civil rights violations d. ?raise important ethical concerns
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Money and happiness are directly related.
Double-opponent cells are thought to be particularly useful for detecting ______.
A. color edges by enhancing color divisions at the edges of objects B. the subtle variations of hues that are close on the color wheel C. unique colors by having two receptors to discern them D. the edges of achromatic colors that do not activate normal opponent cells