Malcolm is in the middle of a panic attack. As part of the experience, he feels like this situation cannot quite be real. This particular symptom is known as

a. depersonalization.
b. derealization.
c. dissociation.
d. a cognitive distortion.

b

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a. care for society's weaker members. b. keep the mentally ill from having children. c. reimburse family members who care for the mentally ill. d. protect society at large from the mentally ill.

Psychology

Julie is a participant in a research project. She is instructed to memorize a list of items

Julie reads the list, in order, over and over again. When it comes time for her to be tested on what items she remembers, what will the finding likely be? a) Julie will remember various items scattered throughout the list. b) Julie will have the best memory for items only at the beginning of the list. c) Research suggests that Julie will have better memory for items at the beginning and the end of the list. d) Julie will have a better memory for items in the middle of the list.

Psychology