When side effects appear when antipsychotic drugs are given in the treatment of schizophrenia, it would be most appropriate to
a. stop administering the antipsychotic immediately
b. reduce the dosage of the antipsychotic
c. switch to another type of antipsychotic
d. either b or c would be appropriate
d
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According to the trichromatic theory (Young-Helmholtz theory) of color vision, we perceive color by what means?
a. Higher wavelengths of light produce action potentials with greater amplitudes. b. Higher wavelengths of light produce action potentials with higher velocities. c. Certain brain cells increase response for one color and decrease it for another. d. Three types of cones produce different ratios of response.
According to the requirements of "informed consent," research participants in a blind, placebo-controlled study will be told a. that they may or may not receive an active treatment
b. that they will not receive active treatment until the research study is over. c. if they are in the placebo group or the treatment group. d. only that they are participants in a research study and that they can quit at any time.
Wundt believed that scientific psychology should focus on analyzing the basic elements comprising consciousness, an approach his students later termed:
A) psychoanalysis. B) functionalism. C) consciousness. D) structuralism.
Who coined the word “sociology”?
a. Emile Durkheim c. Karl Marx b. Auguste Comte d. Max Weber