Arlene has suffered several episodes of major depression since she was fired from her job two
years ago. She has also suffered from recurrent hallucinations, delusions, and periods of
disorientation and incoherent speech.
These symptoms all seem related to her major depressive
episodes. She is most likely suffering from ______.
a. schizophreniform disorder c. schizoaffective disorder
b. schizotypal disorder d. a brief psychotic episode
C
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Pavlov conditioned a dog to salivate at a metronome sound that was paired with a meat stimulus
After the CS–UCS linkage was strongly established, Pavlov then presented the dog with several flashes of a light followed by the metronome sound. After a few days, when the light flashes were presented by themselves, the dog salivated. This is an example of _____. A) higher-order conditioning B) neoclassical conditioning C) generalization D) operant conditioning
Evolutionary psychology is based on the principle of reproductive fitness, which states that
A) only those who are fit should be allowed to reproduce. B) over many generations, genetic features that encourage the survival of offspring become more widespread. C) those who stay fit are more attractive and more likely to reproduce. D) those who have more offspring are more fit to survive.