Suppose a mental patient's family sues a state hospital for failing to provide minimal treatment. What court decision would the family's lawyer probably cite?
a. Rogers v. Okin (1979)
b. United States v. Hinckley (1982)
c. Wyatt v. Stickney (1972)
d. Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California (1976)
C
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a. Tastes elicited a visual sensation of music notes. b. Tastes elicited a tactile sensation in the hands. c. Auditory sensations elicited visual sensations. d. Visual stimuli elicited the sensation of a taste.
. Research indicates that depersonalization/derealization disorder may be associated with ______ cortical thickness and ______ autonomic responses to negative stimuli.
a. increased; increased b. increased; reduced c. reduced; increased d. reduced; reduced
Elaine is age 37. Four months into her pregnancy, Elaine obtains ________ in order to check for the presence of chromosomal abnormalities
A) an X-ray screening B) amniocentesis C) an ultrasound D) a spinal tap
Attachment styles tend to be
A) generally unstable and changeable. B) generally unstable but hard to change. C) stable over time and not subject to change. D) stable over time but subject to change.