From the learning perspective, somatic symptom and related disorders serve mainly to ______
a. develop control over others
b. avoid or escape anxiety
c. force a person to withdraw from physically stressful situations
d. gain attention from others
B
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Neuroimaging studies of hallucinating patients suggest that auditory hallucinations
a. are actually heard. b. are usually drug induced. c. may reflect a cognitive error. d. activate the brain areas involved in speech comprehension.
Which statement supports the contention that schizophrenia is associated with brain damage?
A. The size of the lateral ventricles decreases in schizophrenic patients. B. The dlPFC shows lower activation. C. The neurological symptoms noted in schizophrenia are unique to this disorder. D. Control subjects are more likely to show neurological symptoms.
Mental retardation is defined by a significantly below-average level
of intelligence that accompanies a) chromosomal abnormality. b) impaired adaptive functioning. c) noticeable physical abnormalities. d) disinterest in human relationships.
At all ages, ________ develops ahead of ________
A) overextension; underextension B) language production; language comprehension C) language comprehension; language production D) telegraphic speech; babbling