Brain surgery that is intended to reduce the symptoms of mental disorders is called

a. psychosurgery.
b. neurosurgery.
c. cerebral surgery.
d. ECT.
e. radical invasive techniques (RIT).

a. psychosurgery.

Psychology

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a. rely too heavily on the availability heuristic. b. believe that the conjunction of two events is more likely than either event by itself. c. pay too little attention to information about relative frequency. d. are especially likely to demonstrate the hindsight bias.

Psychology

A turn-__________ unit is a syntactic structure—ranging from a single word to a sentence—that can make up a turn in a conversation.

a. constructional b. interlocutor c. pragmatic d. relevance

Psychology