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PSYC 101 Chapter 13 Quiz with Answer GradeAPlus

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Question 1 The study of the states of mind and behavior that deviate both from the statistical norm and from what the mental health field considers to be healthy psychological functioning is called: ... Question 2 The difference between experiencing a fleeting panic attack and suffering from panic disorder is that people with panic disorder: Question 3 Which of the following provides the best description of a neuron? Question 4 The mood state characterized by exaggerated and prolonged feelings of sadness, hopelessness, helplessness, grief, guilt, and low feelings of self-worth is called: Question 5 This set of diagnostic criteria for psychological disorders is published by the American Psychiatric Association: Question 6 Dr. Plant uses laboratory methods to study thinking, learning and memory, language and intelligence. Thus Dr. Plant focuses his study on: Question 7 This is a group of related psychotic disorders characterized by severely distorted perceptions and experience of reality, disorganized thought and speech, and inappropriate emotions or emotional responses: Question 8 This phase of the bipolar cycle is marked by high-pressured speech, bizarre and risky behavior, and lack of sleep and calmness: Question 9 A researcher wanted to determine the effect of violent video game content on aggressive behavior in adolescents. To do so, he instructed one set of participants to play a violent video game and another set of participants to play a chess match video game. The experimenter then measured participant’s aggression levels. What was the independent variable? Question 10 Patrick is driven by uncontrollable worry and apprehension about the future. His condition has lasted for several years and sometimes leads to physical symptoms like headaches. Patrick most likely has: Question 11 This problem-solving procedure always remains the same, and will work as long as you input information in the appropriate manner: Question 12 Martin Seligman proposed that if human beings come to believe for whatever reason that they have no control over negative events in their lives, they may experience this aspect of depression: Question 13 This category of psychological disorders is characterized by a large increase in the risk of suicide among sufferers: Question 14 The ability to identify, manage, and express one’s emotions constructively and to empathize with the emotions of others has been termed: Question 15 Which of the following is not a symptom specific to sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder? [Show More]

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