Psychotic disorders are characterized by unusual thinking, distorted perceptions, and odd behaviors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Psychology

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At a local health fair, you see a business selling exercise equipment. One of their marketing tools is to give you a one-month-free rental of any piece of exercise equipment. You realize that this tool is really the:

A. foot-in-the-door technique B. cognitive dissonance method C. arousal-cost-reward technique D. social comparison method

Psychology

?A circuit involving the insula, the anterior cingulate cortex, and the ______ seems to play a role in complex social decision making, such as deciding whom to trust

a. ?hypothalamus b. ?basal ganglia c. ?orbitoprefrontal cortex d. ?amygdala

Psychology

A(n) __________ ranks stimuli according to their capacity to elicit a fear or anxiety response. It is part of the behavioral procedure called systematic desensitization

a. relaxation response c. hierarchy b. sensitization procedure d. anxiety scale

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true?

A. Recent research is refining the search for genes that cause antisocial personality disorder. B. Recent research on brain damage indicates that brain damage is found in psychopaths. C. Recent research on neuropsychological tests indicates that psychopaths score equally as well as nonpsychopaths. D. None of these are true

Psychology