World class chess experts are especially good at
a. pattern recognition.
b. algorithmic knowledge.
c. rote strategies.
d. trial-and-error strategies.
ANSWER: a
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a. functionalism b. structuralism c. behaviorism d. nativism
According to your textbook, which of the following is a FALSE statement concerning HIV and AIDS?
a. AIDS affects persons of all sexual orientations. b. One can get AIDS from sharing drinking glasses or eating food prepared by an infected person. c. The first symptoms of AIDS may show up as little as two months after infection, but they typically do not appear for ten years. d. For at least the first six months after becoming infected, a person can test negative while carrying the virus.
The experience of delusions or hallucinations in a person is a strong indicator of
a. personal distress. b. psychodynamics. c. physical illness. d. psychopathology. e. depression.
Travis suffers from acute major depressive episodes. He does not respond to therapeutic drugs and has been spotted pacing along the bridge near his home. Travis recently gave his therapist a favorite family heirloom. His psychiatrist is concerned about his suicidal ideation and is considering ______________ due to the ineffectiveness of the current treatment and the severity of Travis' symptoms.
a. electroconvulsive shock therapy b. frontal lobotomy c. insulin shock therapy d. hypnosis