A person who is suffering from disordered thinking, bizarre behavior, and hallucinations and who is unable to distinguish between fantasy and reality is likely suffering from __________
a) schizophrenia.
b) bipolar disorder.
c) a dissociative disorder.
d) passive-aggressive personality.
a
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What typically happens to information in short-term memory if it is not actively processed?
A. It enters long-term memory. B. It blocks incoming information. C. It goes back to sensory storage. D. It disappears within seconds.
Kerri wanted to study the effects of having the
oldest child in a family go off to college. She decided to use her own family after her brother went off to a college in France. She took notes each day on her parents' behavior and kept a diary on her own reactions. Kerri was using the technique called ________. a) participant observation b) family survey c) observer bias d) attribution effect
Which of the following individuals would have an erroneously high BMI value?
a. A Type-I, or insulin dependent, diabetic b. A linebacker for the Chicago Bears c. A long-distance marathoner in Boston d. Someone suffering from high blood pressure
The quote that behaviorism "has substituted for the erstwhile anthropomorphic view of the rat, a ratomorphic view of man" implies that
A) a behavioristic view of personality is completely without merit. B) behaviorism demeans our humanness with simple laws derived from rat studies. C) it is better to study rats than humans because there are fewer ethical issues involved. D) rats and humans are the same in terms of how they learn. E) we should not try to draw comparisons between humans and rats.