When a person experiences delusions and/or hallucinations and loses contact with shared views of reality, the person is experiencing a
a. psychosis.
b. neurosis.
c. nervous breakdown.
d. paraphilia.
A
Psychology
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a. usually the result of psychoactive drug use. b. different from normal waking consciousness. c. the same as dreaming that occurs during normal sleep. d. rarely recalled accurately by the daydreamer following an episode.
Psychology
Cressida talks to her 5-month-old baby in a sweet, high-pitched, exaggerated manner and says things like, "Good girl, you ate your sweet potatoes! You're a good girl, yes you are!" This special way of speaking to infants is called ______________
a. speech praise b. simplified speech c. infant-directed speech d. intimate speech
Psychology