Barbara was told by her psychiatrist that she is being treated with the "medication of choice" for her generalized anxiety disorder. She is not sure what drug she is taking, but she knows it works. This drug is likely to be ____

a. an antipsychotic c. a tricyclic or SSRI antidepressant
b. a benzodiazepine d. lithium carbonate


C

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Psychologists have identified types of conflict, and they are called

a. 3; stressors, hassles, and life events b. 3; alarm, resistance, and exhaustion c. 2; frustration and aggression d. 2; burnout and pessimism e. 4; approach-approach, avoidance-avoidance, approach-avoidance, and multiple approach-avoidance

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Whether a person attributes success or failure to external forces (such as luck) or to personal efforts would be of most interest to a person who works in the area of ________ psychology.

A. social B. personality C. biological D. quantitative

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What are the three components that make up Freud's topographical model of the mind?

a. conscious, unconscious, preconscious b. id, ego, superego c. forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain d. spirit, soul, true self

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A balance between thinking and feeling will make a person

A) indecisive. B) introverted. C) a better decision-maker. D) intuitive.

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