The ______ model of mental illness explains that disorders such as anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia are caused by chemical imbalances, faulty genes, abnormal brain structures, or some combination of those causes
a) biological
b) psychodynamic
c) naturalistic
d) cognitive-behavioral
ANS: A, The biological model proposes that psychological disorders have physiological causes.
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A. she will likely deeply regret winning the money and will suffer from mild to moderate depression B. she will experience great long-term happiness C. happiness will actually decrease, but she won't become depressed D. she will experience a short period of great happiness, but in the long run will be no happier than before
Intimacy and passion are to __________ as intimacy, passion and commitment are to __________
a. consummate love ; sexual arousal c. attachment; short-term love b. romantic love; consummate love d. long-term love; romantic love
What are evidence-based treatment methods?
a. Treatments authorized by the American Psychological Association b. Treatments that are guaranteed to work c. Treatments that do not require taking medication d. Treatments with documented research evidence they are effective
Heterosexuality is accepted across different cultures. Homosexuals and bisexuals often face prejudice, discrimination, and harassment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.