Which of the following is a true statement about the recurrence of depressive symptoms?
A. If a recurrence is not experienced within one year of an initial depressive episode, recurrence is highly unlikely.
B. Almost half of all individuals diagnosed with major depression will exhibit a recurrence.
C. Those with depression with psychotic features are less likely to experience a recurrence.
D. Clients are usually asymptomatic between depressive episodes.
Answer: B
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Turning socially unacceptable urges into socially acceptable behavior is known as:
a. projection b. displacement c. reaction formation d. sublimation
Research on flashbulb memories has recently begun to raise some caveats about the phenomenon. What have researchers found recently that raises questions?
a) Flashbulb memories seem to be figments of imagination more than detailed recall of events from one's past. b) Flashbulb memories are a special form of eidetic imagery and therefore are far less common than was once believed. c) These memories do not seem to be as accurate as once thought; associated emotions may lead people to discuss the memory over and over, with the effect of altering the memory. d) The accuracy of many of these memories has more to do with press coverage and the ubiquity of cable television coverage of major news events than actual memories.