Regarding major depression, which of the following statements is false?
a. Major depression has a relatively high rate of recurrence.
b. Many psychologists believe that the stressors faced by many women today contribute to their increased risk of depression.
c. When left untreated, episodes of major depression can last months, or a year or more.
d. Researchers have found that women and men tend to cope with depression differently, with men more likely to ruminate.
e. About 16.5 percent of U.S. adults develop major depression at some point in their lives.
d
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a. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) b. Computed tomography (CT) c. X-ray imaging d. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
According to the neuroconstructivist view of brain development, ________.
A. a child's cognitive development is weakly linked to the development of the brain B. our genes determine how our brains are wired C. the brain does not have plasticity and is therefore independent of context D. biological processes and environmental conditions influence the brain's development
A child calls his black cat "Binkie" but does not call other black cats this name, which illustrates operant stimulus discrimination
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
Nicotine
A) ?is a depressant for smokers, but a stimulant for nonsmokers. B) ?is the primary reason that people begin smoking. C) ?is more important than social pressure for starting to smoke. D) ?is known to have properties making it addictive.