Psychologists use ________ to assess individuals' mental aptitudes and compare them with those of others.

At a meeting of psychiatrists, you see a sign for a session titled "Antidepressant drugs: Not just for depression." A summary of the session indicates that the speaker will outline how selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors can be used in treat

anxiety disorders. What are some reasons for using these drugs instead of antianxiety drugs? a. They are cheaper and act faster. b. They act naturally and do not affect appetite. c. They have fewer side effects and are safer to use. d. They are much more powerful and can be used in smaller doses.

In operant conditioning, the subject's behavior determines an outcome and is affected by the outcome

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false