Which of the following symptoms of alcohol withdrawal can be best described as convincing sensory experiences that occur in the absence of an external stimulus?

A. Hallucinations
B. Insomnia
C. Tremors
D. Seizures


A. Hallucinations

Psychology

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A) unconsciously; increases B) unconsciously; decreases C) consciously; increases D) consciously; decreases

Psychology

Jerry is feeling sad. His roommate Bob has just learned of the facial feedback hypothesis. To help Jerry feel better, he tells Jerry to:

A) open a thesaurus and slowly pronounce words that are synonyms of happiness. B) apply a cold compress to his face for 30 minutes. C) hold a pencil in his pursed mouth for a few minutes. D) force a smile every few minutes.

Psychology

The process of selective looking, listening, smelling, and feeling is called ______

a. retention c. recognition b. cognition d. attention

Psychology

To measure an infant's preference concerning visual stimuli researchers often measure ______

a. how wide the eyes are open b. how long the infant looks at a visual stimulus compared to another c. the startle response d. whether the infant smiles at a visual stimulus compared to another

Psychology