What is the term used for a persistent and sometimes painful erection?
a. Priapism
b. Anejaculation
c. Penile tumescence
d. Vasoconstriction
a
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You have just heard about a situation in which someone who was drunk vandalized a building and assaulted a security guard. From your knowledge of abnormal psychology, you are aware that although alcohol does not cause aggressive behavior, it may a. stimulate the inhibitory center of the brain, causing aggressive behavior. b. activate the aggressive genes in the person's DNA
c. impair the ability to consider the consequences of acting impulsively. d. increase the anxiety associated with being punished for one's actions.
Symptoms of cocaine overdose resemble the symptoms of __________
a. manic-depression b. paranoid schizophrenia c. anxiety neurosis d. catatonic schizophrenia
Stereotypes can lead people to:
a. place too much emphasis on the differences that exist within groups b. place too little emphasis on the differences that exist within groups c. respond negatively to self-fulfilling prophecies d. respond positively to self-fulfilling prophecies
Inhibitory processes
a. prevent task-irrelevant information from entering working memory. b. decrease steadily during childhood. c. increase the number of disruptions from irrelevant information. d. bring the mental tools to mind that are needed for a current task.