Victor received ECT for his severe depression. He is experiencing memory loss for the events before and after the treatment. What can be reasonably expected with regard to his loss of memory?
A. Those memories are lost forever.
B. His memory will deteriorate with more treatments and the loss will be permanent.
C. It is not known what will happen, since Victor's problem with memory loss is very rare.
D. He will show gradual improvement and his memory will likely return to normal.
Answer: D
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Infants learn from parents that conversing involves taking turns when talking. This exemplifies a(n)
a. environmental/social support for language development. b. phenotypic expression of a canalized genotype. c. lexical contrast constraint. d. expression of grammatical morphemes.
Which of these would be the most effective way to overcome a fear of handling snakes?
a) watch live models handling snakes b) watch a film of people handling snakes c) punish any fear response while the client is handling a snake d) create a cartoon in which young children overcome their fear of snakes
Elias is in a meeting with his boss in which he plans to ask for a raise. The weather had just turned very cold. Although Elias dislikes the weather change, his boss is praising the change, stating that it is "nice to have some cooler weather." Because Elias thought it might help him get a raise, Elias agreed with his boss about the weather. Which of the following terms best matches what Elias is doing in agreeing with his boss?
A. opinion conformity B. other-enhancement C. self-enhancement D. entitlement