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Hippocampus is to explicit memory as __________ is to implicit memory:
a) septum
b) thalamus
c) medulla
d) cerebellum - ✔✔Cerebellum
The research suggests that sex therapy has been most successful for the treatment of:
a) impotence
b) premature ejaculation
c) orgasmic anhedonia
d) hypoactive sexual desire - ✔✔premature ejaculation
An amputee experiences a sensation on his missing limb whenever he is touched on his
lower lip. This is:
a) phantom limb.
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,b) super-added phantom.
c) referred phantom sensation.
d) adventitious synesthesia. - ✔✔referred phantom sesation
Patients who have recently starting taking naltrexone (Revia) as a treatment for alcohol
dependence ar emost likely to experience which of the following drug side effects?
a) dizziness, ataxia, visual disturbances, nausea, and rash
b) blurred vision, sexual dysfunction, weight gain, edema, and tremor
c) shortness of breath, increased dreaming, nausea, diarrhea, and bradycardia
d) abdominal cramping, nausea, insomnia, nervousness, and headache - ✔✔d)
abdominal cramping, nausea, insomnia, nervousness and headache
Soon after staring to take an antidepressant, a young woman develops several troubling
symptoms including dry mouth, urinary retention, constipation and blurred vision.
Which of the following would be most useful in alleviating these side effects?
a) caffeine
b) antihistamine
c) dopamine agonist
d) cholinergic agonist - ✔✔cholinergic agonist
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,For a DSM diagnosis of acute stress disorder, the indiviudal must deveop symptoms
withing 4 weeks of exposure to a trauma and symptoms myst persist for a min of
_________ and a max of __________
a) 2 days; 4 weeks
b) 4 days; 2 weeks
c) 2 days; 6 weeks
d) 4 days; 8 weeks - ✔✔2 days; 4 weeks
Underlying the technique known as stress inoculatoin is the assumption that :
a) exposure to stressful situations extinguishes the stress reaction to habituation
b) exposure to stressful situations leads to catharsis which results in reduced reactivity
c) successful coping with stress strengthens the ability to cope with stress in the future
d) expecting exposure to stressful stimuli reduces their impact - ✔✔successful coping
with stress strengthens the ability to cope with stress in the future
Helm's white racial identity model distinguishes btwn 6 statuses, with each status being
associated with a differen info processing strategy. For exampl, the "flexibility and
complexity" strategy is characteristic of the _______ status
a) internalisation
b) integrative awareness
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, c) reintegration
d) autonomy - ✔✔autonomy
The _________ is to conscious perception of odors are the __________ is to olfactory
memory
a) insular cortex; septum
b) orbitofrontal cortex; amygdala
c) somatosensory cortex; thalamus
d) cingulate cortex; medulla - ✔✔orbitofrontal cortex; amygdala
Cross's revised Nigrescence Identity Development Model predicts that an African
American in the pre-encounter stage of identity dvpt will:
a) identify strongly with the mainstream (white) culture
b) exhibit either internalised racism or have low salience for race
c) be hostile to members of all racial/ethnic minority groups
d) exhibit healthy cultural paranoia - ✔✔exhibit either internalised racism or have low
salience for race
Matching a therapy client to his therapist in terms of ethnicity
a) is more accurate predictor of treatment length than outcome
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