Nick was admitted to a mental institution because he claimed to be the king of an alien race that would soon return to earth to dominate humankind. He claimed to be in constant communication with these aliens and helping to plan for their return

His symptoms are known as ______.
a. delusions c. hallucinations
b. obsessions d. compulsions

A

Psychology

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Phonemic restoration is dependent on

a. conscious processes only. b. bottom-up processes only. c. top-down and bottom-up processes. d. unconscious mechanisms that are primarily top-down.

Psychology

An involuntary reoccurrence of perceptual distortions can occur weeks or months after taking a particular drug. The phenomenon is called __________, and the drug is called __________.

A. amphetamine psychosis; amphetamine B. a flashback; LSD C. a rush; LSD D. a blackout; alcohol

Psychology