Sydney has been receiving treatment for a psychological disorder. The drug that she has been given slows the reuptake of serotonin. Sydney is responding well to treatment, and her psychological disorder is being controlled by the drug that has been prescribed. In this case, Sydney's diagnosis was most likely:

a. schizophrenia
b. dissociative identity disorder
c. conversion disorder
d. major depression

D

Psychology

You might also like to view...

According to statistics presented in the text, about what percent of babies born in the United States today are born before 34 weeks' gestation?

a. 1-2% b. 3-4% c. 8% d. 14%

Psychology

Your client, Linda, who is a Native American, tells you that spirits live in the trees near her home. To be an effective counselor, you will need to judge Linda's behavior in relation to the values of the Native American culture. This example illustrates the idea of

a. social accommodation. b. ethnocentrism. c. cultural relativity. d. cultural assimilation.

Psychology