While Mesmer's cures were largely debunked, his patients were most likely to experience which of the following?
a) long-lasting cures
b) physical paralysis
c)actual treatments
d) the placebo effect
Ans: d) the placebo effect
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a. No, aggression is learned through modeling. b. Yes, perhaps through testosterone. c. Yes, aggression is linked to chromosome 21. d. There is no evidence to allow us to answer this question.
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a. a reduction in insomnia episodes. b. an increase in narcolepsy. c. a dependency on the barbiturates. d. an increase in nocturnal enuresis.
Which psychological therapy for borderline personality disorder incorporates elements of ‘mindfulness’?
A. Schema therapy B. Transference focussed therapy C. Therapeutic communities D. Dialectical behaviour therapy