Iris, usually involved with her friends, has become withdrawn and isolated. She has stopped taking showers and changing her clothes. When asked what she is thinking, she describes, in scattered phrases, a frightening inner world of demons and threats. These symptoms illustrate which phase of schizophrenia?
a. reactive
b. residual
c. active
d. prodromal
d
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Paul forgets to call his mother-in-law on her birthday. He says it just slipped his mind. In the Freudian view, this type of forgetting may represent the defense mechanism of
a. repression. b. sublimation. c. rationalization. d. reaction formation. e. displacement.
What type of gene is expressed even if it is paired with a recessive gene?
a. polymorphic gene c. genome b. zygote d. dominant
What role does the thalamus appear to play in consciousness?
A. The thalamus is the likely "consciousness center." B. The intralaminar nuclei of the thalamus help coordinate activity with the cortex, contributing to conscious experience. C. The intralaminar nuclei of the thalamus help stimulate the rostral dorsolateral pontine tegmentum, which inhibits the salience network. D. The medial geniculate nuclei of the thalamus produce arousal, which is part of consciousness.
The concept of a personal fable is when an adolescent believes he or she is unique and cannot be harmed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)