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

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

a

Psychology

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It is not uncommon for families to refuse to allow a deceased loved one's organs to be donated even when that person had indicated "organ donor" on his or her driver's license

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

The following is an example of a boy learning to weave handmade cloth. "The boy attempts a simple weaving pattern, the father corrects his mistakes, the boy tries again

When the boy gets it right, the father gives him a more complex pattern, thus raising the bar so that the boy continues to be challenged and his skills continue to improve." This scenario illustrates Lev Vygotsky's concept of ____. a. scaffolding b. zone of proximal development c. psychosocial moratorium d. cooperative learning

Psychology