Gabriel's speech tends to be so garbled and chaotic that it sometimes sounds like a "word salad," and she is having problems with thinking, memory, and attention with her emotions ranging from hyperemotional to a flat affect. Gabriel is most likely exhibiting a(n)
a. anxiety attack.
b. nervous breakdown.
c. psychosis.
d. neurosis.
C
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What parenting behavior of alcohol-abusing parents is most associated with adolescent substance use?
A. Overindulging children by giving them too many gifts and privileges B. Restricting children from any form of experimentation with alcohol and other drugs C. Restricting the expression of positive emotions D. Not monitoring the adolescent's activities
Ginny finds out that her husband is having an affair. She becomes very depressed and tells her best friend, "I couldn't survive if he left me.". According to REBT, Ginny's depression is the result of
a. having lost meaningfulness in her life, and her need to make the courageous choice to finally divorce her husband. b. having developed learned helplessness through avoidance conditioning. c. her use of the defense mechanism of regression as a coping mechanism. d. her irrational belief that she should depend on others who are stronger than herself.
Mood-congruent memory and state-dependent memory are examples of ________
a. encoding strategies. b. the use of cues in retrieval. c. interference effects. d. elaborative encoding.
Which of the following models suggests that U.S. society is made up of diverse, coequal cultural groups that should preserve their cultural features?
a) pluralistic society model b) bicultural identity model c) multicultural model d) cultural assimilation or melting pot model