Electroconvulsive therapy has proven extremely successful at alleviating the symptoms associated with

a. serious depression.
b. obsessive-compulsive behavior.
c. anxiety disorders.
d. all forms of mental disorders.


Answer: a. serious depression.

Psychology

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A) social facilitation; impaired performance B) impaired performance; social facilitation C) social loafing; groupthink D) groupthink; social loafing

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Research indicates that people who live in unsophisticated, non-technologically based cultures are incapable of attaining the formal operational stage of thinking as described by Piaget

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Sexual excesses in the world of ancient Rome were found more often among the upper classes of society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which perspective on psychological disorders assumes that people's normal and abnormal behavior is shaped by factors such as poverty and prejudice?

A. sociocultural perspective B. medical perspective C. cognitive perspective D. psychoanalytic perspective

Psychology