In people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, engaging in the compulsion:
a) Increases anxiety
b) Reduces anxiety
c) Neither increases nor decreases anxiety
d) Increases anxiety in the subset of OCD patients with high anxiety sensitivity
b
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a. Sympathetic nervous system b. Parasympathetic nervous system c. Corpus callosum d. Hippocampus
An assumption of the t test states that the scores in your sample must be ______.
A. independent variables B. independent variances C. independent observations D. independent case studies
Electroconvulsive therapy has been used successfully to treat ________ that has not responded to other treatments, but its effects are short lived
a. severe anxiety b. severe depression c. schizophrenia d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
Which of the following is true about our biological clock?
A. Its cycle is slightly longer than 24 hours. B. Its cycle is slightly shorter than 24 hours. C. Its cycle is not affected by external factors. D. Its cycle is not affected by artificial factors.