Emil Kraepelin is credited with __________.

A. discovering that penicillin was an effective treatment for malaria
B. determining the cause of senile dementia
C. developing the first classification system for mental disorders
D. writing the first edition of the DSM


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Ebbinghaus is often mistaken for a(n) ____, but he was in fact a(n) ____.

a. empiricist; rationalist b. rationalist; empiricist c. structuralist; empiricist d. empiricist; structuralist

Psychology

Which of the following ethnic minority groups in the U.S. is the largest?

A) African Americans B) Native Americans C) Puerto Rican Americans D) Asian Americans

Psychology

Many theorists believe that behaviorism and social learning theory

A) overemphasize the plasticity of cognitive development. B) overestimate people's contributions to their own development. C) offer too narrow a view of important environmental influences. D) overemphasize each individual's unique life history.

Psychology

The results of an independent-measures research study are reported as "t(20 ) = 2.12, p < .05, two tails."For this study, what t values formed the boundaries for the critical region?

A) ?±2.093 B) ?±2.086 C) ?±2.080 D) ?±2.074

Psychology