Distortions of reality, profoundly blunted mood, and hallucinations are all symptoms of __________
a. depression
b. bipolar disorder
c. schizophrenia
d. none of these
c
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John Watson advocated that the goal of scientific research should be to:
a. discover how unconscious impulses controlled behavior b. uncover the basic elements that made-up the mind c. show how changes in the environment lead to changes in behavior d. demonstrate that conscious experience was more than the sum of its parts
Which school of thought in psychology emphasizes the study of overt, observable behavior?
a. Gestalt psychology b. behaviorism c. structuralism d. functionalism
Which of the following statements best describes the scientific consensus about recovering memories with hypnosis?
a. Memories "recovered" through hypnosis are highly unreliable and should never be used as evidence in court. b. If the memory is recovered by a trained psychologist, then it may be used as evidence in court. c. Recovering memories through hypnosis is a simple procedure and, therefore, the findings should be a regular part of court hearings. d. Memories can be recovered only in individuals who are highly hypnotizable.
According to Edwin Shneidman, _____, or a feeling of intolerable psychological pain, is an underlying key to suicide.
A)psychache B)parasthesia C)anomie D)thanatos